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19 January 2020 - China Special Weapons News
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- Chinese Health Officials Report Huge Spike in Cases of New Virus VOA 19 Jan 2020 -- Chinese health officials in the central city of Wuhan confirmed 136 new cases of a new coronavirus - a huge spike - over the past three days.
- Taiwan not part of China as claimed by Myanmar, Beijing: MOFA CNA 19 Jan 2020 -- Taiwan's foreign ministry on Sunday pushed back against a joint statement between Beijing and Myanmar that said Taiwan was undisputedly part of China's territory.
- World's first large, three-engine drone takes to sky Global Times 19 Jan 2020 -- Independently developed by China, the world's first large, three-engine utility drone recently made its first flight, with experts saying on Sunday that the drone is very reliable and versatile thanks to the extra engine, and can be used in transport and attack missions.
- Xi's Myanmar visit promotes building of community with shared future for humanity People's Daily 19 Jan 2020 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to Myanmar, his first overseas trip this year, is another important practice for China to promote the building of a community with shared future for humanity in the region, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Saturday.
- China Reports 136 New Coronavirus Cases Over the Weekend VOA 19 Jan 2020 -- Chinese health officials in Wuhan report 136 new cases of a newly confirmed coronavirus in the past three days, bringing the total number of cases of the potentially deadly virus to nearly 200.
- Wuhan virus preventable, controllable: commission Global Times 19 Jan 2020 -- The National Health Commission (NHC) said Sunday that the pneumonia in Wuhan, capital of Central China's Hubei Province, caused by a new type of coronavirus was still "preventable and controllable," as public voices called for more open and transparent information amid anxiety of expanding transmission during the Spring Festival travel rush.
- China's Wuhan reports 17 new pneumonia cases Global Times 19 Jan 2020 -- Central Chinese city of Wuhan reported 17 new coronavirus-related pneumonia cases Friday, local health authorities said Sunday.
- New Tech, Sharp Docs Made Fast ID of Wuhan Coronavirus Possible VOA 19 Jan 2020 -- The new virus emerging from a live animal market in southern China has worrisome echoes of severe acute respiratory syndrome, or SARS, which killed 774 people worldwide in 2002 and 2003.
- Passengers on Wuhan Flights Shrug at 'Temperature and a Form' Screenings VOA 19 Jan 2020 -- U.S. health officials began screening at three airports – here, Los Angeles and New York – of passengers traveling from Wuhan, a city in central China, where a viral pneumonia has spread.
- Hong Kong Rally Canceled After Clashes With Police VOA 19 Jan 2020 -- A large protest in Hong Kong was ended by police when clashes broke out between protesters and plainclothes officers Sunday.
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