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November 2011 - China Special Weapons News
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- China Says No Worries over Historic US Visit to Burma VOA 30 Nov 2011 -- The Chinese government is indicating it is not perturbed by an imminent and landmark meeting between U.S. and Burmese officials.
- Second sea trial for China's first aircraft carrier CNA 29 Nov 2011 -- China launched the second sea trial of its first aircraft carrier according to a press release by the Chinese defense ministry.
- Russia’s NATO envoy to visit China, Iran over missile defense RIA Novosti 28 Nov 2011 -- Russian envoy to NATO Dmitry Rogozin will visit China and Iran to discuss a U.S.-backed global missile defense network.
- China, Burma To Strengthen Military Cooperation VOA 28 Nov 2011 -- China's vice president says his country and Burma should strengthen their military ties.
- India Postpones Border Talks With China VOA 28 Nov 2011 -- A round of talks scheduled to start Monday between India and China did not take place after New Delhi postponed the dialogue.
- High-Ranking Chinese Military Delegation Flies Back KCNA 18 Nov 2011 -- The high-ranking military delegation of the Chinese People's Liberation Army led by Li Jinai, member of the Central Military Commission of the Communist Party of China and director of the General Political Department of the CPLA, flew back home Friday by a chartered plane.
- Taiwan Defense ministry censured over spying case CNA 18 Nov 2011 -- The Control Yuan censured the Ministry of National Defense and the Army Command Headquarters for poor supervision of a former general.
- Remarks By President Obama to the Australian Parliament The White House 17 Nov 2011
- Remarks by President Obama to U.S. and Australian Service Members The White House 17 Nov 2011
- ASEAN Leaders React to Planned US Marine Base in Australia VOA 17 Nov 2011 -- The announcement by President Barack Obama that he plans to station U.S. troops in Australia is drawing mixed reactions at the ASEAN Summit in Indonesia.
- Obama Says U.S. 'Here To Stay' As Pacific Power RFE/RL 17 Nov 2011 -- In a major policy speech today, U.S. President Barack Obama vowed to expand his country's influence in the Asia-Pacific region.
- Obama Takes Momentum from Australia into East Asia Summit VOA 17 Nov 2011 -- US President Barack Obama: New military cooperation agreement will help the United States play a larger security role in the Asia-Pacific.
- Taiwan-China Peace Accord Unlikely VOA 17 Nov 2011 -- The Taiwanese official in charge of the ministry overseeing policy with Beijing says her government lacks trust in China to pursue a peace accord.
- Kim Jong Il Receives High-ranking Military Delegation of CPLA KCNA 17 Nov 2011 -- Kim Jong Il received the high-ranking military delegation of the Chinese People's Liberation Army led by Li Jinai.
- Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Gillard of Australia in Joint Press Conference The White House 16 Nov 2011
- Prime Minister Gillard and President Obama Announce Force Posture Initiatives The White House 16 Nov 2011
- Secretary Clinton Remarks Aboard USS Fitzgerald Commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the U.S.-Philippines Mutual Defense Treaty US Dept. of State 16 Nov 2011
- Presentation of the Order of Lakandula, Signing of the Partnership for Growth and Joint Press Availability with Philippines Foreign Secretary Albert Del Rosario US Dept. of State 16 Nov 2011
- Obama Reaffirms Asia-Pacific Foreign Policy Shift VOA 16 Nov 2011 -- U.S. President Barack Obama has reaffirmed Washington’s “unbreakable alliance” with Australia during a speech to parliament in Canberra.
- Congressional Commission Sees China Falling Short on WTO Obligations VOA 16 Nov 2011 -- Next month, marks 10 years of China's entry into the World Trade Organization, and in many ways it is still failing to live up to its commitments.
- China Expresses Reservations About US-Australia Security Pact VOA 16 Nov 2011 -- China is questioning the value of Washington's plan to strengthen military cooperation with Australia and update its defense treaty with the Philippines.
- Obama, Clinton Pressure Beijing On Claims To South China Sea RFE/RL 16 Nov 2011 -- U.S. President Barack Obama and Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard have announced a new agreement to expand the U.S. military presence in Australia.
- Australia Mission Reflects Asia-Pacific Commitment, Officials Say AFPS 16 Nov 2011 -- Defense officials detailed new military-to-military operations involving the United States and Australia that the two nations’ leaders announced today.
- Obama Announces Expanded U.S. Military Presence in Australia AFPS 16 Nov 2011 -- President Barack Obama joined Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard to announce expanded military-to-military relationships.
- US, Australia Announce Expanded Military Cooperation VOA 16 Nov 2011 -- The United States and Australia have announced expanded military cooperation aimed at bolstering security in the Asia-Pacific region.
- US, Australia Agree to Military Force Deployment VOA 16 Nov 2011 -- The leaders of the United States and Australia have announced an agreement to maintain U.S. forces on Australian soil.
- US Secretary of State Backs Philippines in South China Sea Dispute VOA 16 Nov 2011 -- US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says that maritime territorial disputes in the South China Sea should be settled using the international Law of the Seas treaty.
- Wen to Attend East Asian Summit in Bali VOA 15 Nov 2011 -- China is preparing to face down regional criticism, including its South China Sea territorial claim, later this week at a series of Asian summits.
- Obama's Australia Visit Focuses on Regional Security VOA 15 Nov 2011 -- President Barack Obama is continuing his Asia-Pacific trip by heading to Australia for a one day state visit with one of America's five security treaty allies in the region.
- Pakistan, China begin joint military exercises IRNA 15 Nov 2011 -- Pakistan and China started Joint Military Exercise near district Jehlum in eastern Punjab province.
- CPLA Delegation Feted KCNA 15 Nov 2011 -- The General Political Bureau of the Korean People's Army on Tuesday hosted a reception in honor of the high-ranking military delegation of the Chinese People's Liberation Army on a visit to the DPRK.
- Talks between Military Delegations of DPRK, China Held KCNA 15 Nov 2011 -- Talks between the delegation of the Korean People's Army and the high-ranking delegation of the Chinese People's Liberation Army were held in Pyongyang.
- Head of CPLA Delegation's Arrival Speech KCNA 15 Nov 2011 -- Li Jinai, member of the Central Military Commission of the Communist Party of China and director of the General Political Department of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, made public a written speech on his arrival in Pyongyang.
- Chinese Military Delegation Arrives KCNA 15 Nov 2011 -- A high-ranking military delegation of the Chinese People's Liberation Army led by Li Jinai arrived by a chartered plane.
- News Conference by President Obama The White House 14 Nov 2011
- China Rebuffs Obama’s Criticisms on Trade, Currency VOA 14 Nov 2011 -- China is pushing back at criticism from US President Barack Obama about Beijing’s currency and trade policies.
- Obama says undervalued yuan hurts U.S. economy RIA Novosti 14 Nov 2011 -- US President Barack Obama said China was now a "grown-up economy" and should act more responsibly on its currency.
- Willard Details Pacific Command’s Mission, Scope AFPS 14 Nov 2011 -- Managing the relationship with China and growing the relationship with India are two of U.S. Pacific Command’s key objectives, the organization’s commander said.
- Resolution of boundary dispute with India will take time: China IRNA 14 Nov 2011 -- Ahead of the crucial Sino-Indian Special Representative talks on boundary dispute, China said a fair solution cannot be achieved 'overnight' and will 'take time'.
- Taiwan-China travel restrictions loosened further (update) CNA 10 Nov 2011 -- China has decided to further ease travel restrictions to allow more Chinese tourists to visit Taiwan, officials from both sides said Thursday.
- China urged to renounce use of force against Taiwan CNA 10 Nov 2011 -- Mainland China should renounce the use of force against Taiwan to show goodwill and pave the way for signing a peace accord or establishing confidence-building measures (CBM) across the Taiwan Strait, a visiting Taiwanese official said Wednesday.
- Chinese Army delegation concludes visit to India IRNA 10 Nov 2011 -- Ahead of resumption of annual defence dialogue between 2 countries early next year, a Chinese Army delegation Wednesday concluded its 7-day visit to India, with Indian Army saying it has put defense exchanges between 2 countries back on track.
- US Report Cites Growing Economic Cyber Espionage VOA 03 Nov 2011 -- A new U.S. intelligence report says China and Russia are using cyber espionage to steal U.S. trade and technology secrets.
- U.S. Report Blasts China, Russia For Cybercrime RFE/RL 03 Nov 2011 -- The US says that Chinese and Russian intelligence services, as well as corporate hackers in those countries, are offenders in cybertheft.
- President touts special 'cross-strait model' CNA 03 Nov 2011 -- President Ma: Government is developing ties with mainland China according to a special "cross-Taiwan Strait model."
- US Congressional Report Notes Marked Drop in China Human Rights VOA 03 Nov 2011 -- As China prepares for its next leadership reshuffle in 2012, the country is facing growing social unrest and criticism.
- China Reports First Successful Space Docking VOA 03 Nov 2011 -- China says it has successfully carried out its first-ever rendezvous of two orbiting spacecraft.
- China completes first space docking RIA Novosti 03 Nov 2011 -- Two Chinese space freighters performed the country's first space docking early in a step towards China’s plans to establish a manned space station.
- Russian, Chinese Companies 'Most Likely' To Offer Bribes RFE/RL 02 Nov 2011 -- In a new report, the anticorruption group Transparency International says bribing public officials when doing business abroad is a regular occurrence.
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