Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
September 2010 - China Special Weapons News
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- Kim Jong Il Greets Hu Jintao KCNA 30 Sep 2010 -- Kim Jong Il sent a message of greetings to Hu Jintao, general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China.
- China Warns US Yuan Bill Could Damage Ties VOA 30 Sep 2010 -- China expressed its anger at legislation in the US aimed at punishing Beijing for not letting its currency rise in value.
- China Endorses Burma Elections VOA 30 Sep 2010 -- As Burma prepares for its first election in 20 years, it is getting strong backing from neighboring China.
- US: Freeze in China Military Relations Over VOA 29 Sep 2010 -- A Pentagon spokesman says China has ended its eight-month freeze of military relations with the United States.
- UN chief hopes China and Japan can amicably resolve current differences UN News Centre 29 Sep 2010 -- Secretary-General Ban voiced hope that China and Japan can amicably resolve their current differences.
- US House Votes to Punish China for Undervaluing Its Currency VOA 29 Sep 2010 -- The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a measure that would punish China and other countries that undervalue their currencies.
- Russia, China Praise Their Relationship VOA 28 Sep 2010 -- Russia and China, once bitter foes during the Cold War, have praised their current relationship as their leaders concluded new cooperative pacts between the countries.
- China Urges No Nobel Peace Prize for Chinese Dissident VOA 28 Sep 2010 -- China says jailed dissident Liu Xiaobo should not be considered for this year's Nobel Peace Prize.
- Japan asks China to recall patrol boats from disputed islands RIA Novosti 27 Sep 2010 -- Japan has asked China to call back two patrol vessels from disputed islands in the East China Sea.
- Russian Foreign Minister Urges 'Compromise' In Japan-China Dispute RFE/RL 27 Sep 2010 -- Russian FM Lavrov has called on China and Japan to "seek compromises" as the two remain locked diplomatic row.
- China, Russia Agree to Strengthen Strategic Partnership VOA 27 Sep 2010 -- The leaders of China and Russia have signed a statement to deepen their strategic partnership and cooperation.
- Medvedev Meets Senior Chinese Leaders To Boost Ties RFE/RL 27 Sep 2010 -- Russian President Medvedev has met with Chinese senior leaders on the second day of a three-day visit in a bid to begin a new economic relationship.
- Russia to begin 2nd stage of Tianwan nuclear power plant construction next year RIA Novosti 27 Sep 2010 -- Russia will begin construction of two new reactors at the Tianwan nuclear power plant in China next year.
- Japan Rejects Chinese Demands For Apology Over Boat Incident RFE/RL 26 Sep 2010 -- Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan says his country has "no intention" of apologizing for the detention of a Chinese fishing boat captain, whose arrest has marked a new low in relations between the two countries.
- Australia, China Conduct Live-Fire Naval Exercise in Yellow Sea VOA 25 Sep 2010 -- Australia and China have conducted their first-ever joint naval exercise involving the firing of live ammunition. Ongoing tensions between China and the United States forced organizers not to invite American forces to take part in the military maneuvers.
- Japan Rejects China's Demand for Apology VOA 25 Sep 2010 -- Japan has rejected China's demand for an apology and compensation for holding a Chinese fishing boat captain for more than two weeks.
- China stands for peaceful settlement of South China Sea disputes - Foreign Ministry RIA Novosti 25 Sep 2010 -- China stands for peaceful regulation of disputes concerning the South China Sea, Jiang Yu, official spokeswoman for the Chinese Foreign Ministry said.
- Japan to Release Chinese Trawler Captain Involved in Boat Collision VOA 24 Sep 2010 -- Japanese prosecutors say they will release a Chinese trawler captain who has been detained since his boat collided with Japanese patrol vessels in disputed waters. The incident enraged China, which retaliated by canceling meetings with Japanese officials and, traders say, halting shipments of essential exports.
- Taiwan welcomes China's remarks on missile withdrawal CNA 24 Sep 2010 -- President Ma Ying-jeou has welcomed China Premier Wen Jiabao's Sept. 22 statement that missiles deployed by Beijing across the Taiwan Strait aimed at Taiwan will eventually be removed, one of Ma's aides said Friday.
- Analysts: China Growing Increasingly Assertive Along Its Coast VOA 24 Sep 2010 -- In recent months, China has taken an increasingly aggressive stance along its coastal borders from the Yellow Sea in the north to the hotly disputed South China Sea. Regional security analysts say this increased assertiveness highlights China's growing economic might and its desire to project its military might beyond its borders.
- China reaffirms support for UN’s leading role in world affairs UN News Centre 23 Sep 2010 -- China will continue to firmly support the leading role of the United Nations in international affairs, and its economic development will not harm or pose a threat to anyone, Premier Wen Jiabao assured the General Assembly today.
- China Working to Counter US Naval Power in the Pacific VOA 21 Sep 2010 -- China's growing military capabilities are raising concerns in the United States and among its neighbors.
- China Breaks Off Talks as Row with Japan Escalates VOA 20 Sep 2010 -- China has suspended top-level exchanges with Japan, as the row about the detention of a Chinese ship captain deepened Monday. The break-off of ministerial and provincial-level contacts follows a weekend of small anti-Japanese protests in Chinaand has pushed already tense relations to a new low.
- Chinese Web Forum Asks 'Netizens' to Speak Up, but Not Too Loudly VOA 17 Sep 2010 -- Beijing's Communist Party has launched a new online bulletin board for Chinese "netizens."
- Taiwan Will Deploy Missiles, Despite Improved Relations With China VOA 16 Sep 2010 -- Taiwan has drawn closer to mainland China since President Ma Ying-jeou came to office in 2008.
- US Envoy for North Korea Talks Visits Beijing VOA 15 Sep 2010 -- The chief US negotiator for talks to persuade North Korea to abandon nuclear weapons is in Beijing.
- Papers on Contributions of Kim Il Sung to Chinese People's Revolutionary KCNA 15 Sep 2010 -- Leading papers carry articles dealing with the contributions made by President Kim Il Sung to the revolutionary struggle of the Chinese people.
- No EU plans for lifting China arms embargo: German official IRNA 15 Sep 2010 -- There are no plans to ease or lift the arms embargo against China, German government circles were quoted as saying in Berlin.
- International Obligation Noted in History of DPRK-China Friendship KCNA 14 Sep 2010 -- The Korean army and people are recollecting the brilliant feats performed by Kim Il Sung for the development of the DPRK-China friendship.
- DPRK-China Friendship Will Be Evergreen KCNA 13 Sep 2010 -- The DPRK-China friendship is genuine, fraternal and unbreakable one which has steadily developed with long-standing history.
- Taiwan, China to launch joint maritime rescue drill CNA 10 Sep 2010 -- Taiwan's Coast Guard Administration (CGA) will conduct a joint maritime rescue drill next week with its Chinese counterpart, the first time the two countries' coastal patrol agencies hold joint marine exercises.
- Kinmen Agreement monumental in cross-strait ties: MAC CNA 10 Sep 2010 -- The Kinmen Agreement, a landmark pact that Taiwan and China concluded 20 years ago amid a political impasse, laid a solid foundation for systematic civilian exchanges across the Taiwan Strait, a ranking Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) official said Friday.
- Pentagon Officials Explore Renewed Relations With China AFPS 09 Sep 2010 -- Defense Department officials are encouraged by signs that the Chinese may renew military-to-military relations in advance of presidential talks between the two countries early next year, the Pentagon press secretary said today.
- China Opposes South Korean Sanctions Against Iran VOA 09 Sep 2010 -- China has expressed opposition to South Korea's new sanctions on Iran for its suspected nuclear weapons program.
- China hopes for 'healthy' military ties with U.S. - top official RIA Novosti 08 Sep 2010 -- China is interested in pursuing "healthy" military cooperation with the United States, the vice chairman of the Chinese Central Military Commission said on Wednesday, as Beijing seeks to patch up ties with Washington.
- Spokesman defends president's remarks about war history CNA 05 Sep 2010 -- A spokesman for President Ma Ying-jeou said Sunday that as the chief of state, the president has an obligation to defend the Republic of China's role in the second Sino-Japanese War based on historial facts.
- India conveys concern to China over presence in PoK IRNA 03 Sep 2010 -- India conveyed its concerns to China over its presence in Pak-occupied Kashmir and its activities in that region.
- Chinese ship sinks after Yellow Sea collision with S.Korean vessel RIA Novosti 02 Sep 2010 -- A Chinese fishing ship sank in the Yellow Sea after it collided with a South Korean vessel.
- Kim Jong Il's Recent China Visit Hailed KCNA 02 Sep 2010 -- General Secretary Kim Jong Il's recent visit to China marked a landmark event of weighty significance.
- Wen Jiabao Wishes WPK Conference Success KCNA 02 Sep 2010 -- DPRK Ambassador to China Choe Pyong Gwan paid a courtesy call on Premier of the State Council of China Wen Jiabao.
- Yellow Sea Venue for Rival War Games VOA 01 Sep 2010 -- China has started a four-day artillery exercise in waters off Qingdao. The United States and South Korea are to hold joint drills in the same waters in a few days.
- Kim Yong Nam Meets Chinese Military Delegation KCNA 01 Sep 2010 -- Kim Yong Nam met with the delegation of the Shenyang Military Area of the Chinese People's Liberation Army.
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