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21 February 2020 - China Special Weapons News
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- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Geng Shuang's Daily Briefing Online on February 21, 2020 PRC MofA 21 Feb 2020
- Conronavirus Disrupts China-Backed Infrastructure Projects in Indonesia Radio Free Asia 21 Feb 2020 -- At least two China-backed infrastructure projects in Indonesia have been disrupted because of travel bans and shipments suspended because of the coronavirus outbreak, project managers said, while employees at an industrial park have been cleared to work after being quarantined.
- Former vice governor in central China expelled from CPC, office People's Daily 21 Feb 2020 -- Xu Guang, former vice governor of central China's Henan Province, has been expelled from the Communist Party of China (CPC) and dismissed from public office over serious violations of Party discipline and laws, the top anti-graft body announced Friday.
- EU Seen Turning Tough Rhetoric Into Action on Abuses Against Muslim Uyghurs in China Radio Free Asia 21 Feb 2020 -- Rights groups rejoiced when the European Parliament passed a resolution in December strongly condemning the large-scale incarceration of Uyghurs in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) in northwestern China, laying out a blueprint for action against Beijing should it not stop its harsh treatment of the Muslim minority group.
- 227 new COVID-19 cases revealed in two prisons in China Global Times 21 Feb 2020 -- Prison officials in Zhejiang and Shandong have been removed from their posts for failures in novel coronavirus pneumonia prevention and control tasks, which saw a total of 227 new confirmed cases reported in two Chinese prisons on Thursday and ended the 16-day consecutive drop of the number of new confirmed cases in the Chinese mainland outside the epicenter Hubei Province.
- Wuhan designates hospitals for non-COVID-19 patients Global Times 21 Feb 2020 -- Wuhan officials have urged hospitals to spare medical resources when caring and treating patients suffering from other conditions amid the city's fight against COVID-19.
- China's newly recovered coronavirus patients outnumber new infections for 3rd consecutive day People's Daily 21 Feb 2020 -- China's daily number of newly cured and discharged novel coronavirus patients has surpassed that of new confirmed infections for a third consecutive day, according to the National Health Commission Friday.
- Chinese mainland fully supports Hong Kong's fight against novel coronavirus: director of liaison office People's Daily 21 Feb 2020 -- The Chinese mainland fully supports the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) in fighting the novel coronavirus, the Director of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the HKSAR Luo Huining said on Thursday.
- China makes progress in virus outbreak center despite challenges People's Daily 21 Feb 2020 -- China has achieved some positive results in the fight against the novel coronavirus in Wuhan and Hubei Province at large, although there are still some challenges, officials said Thursday.
- China's Hubei reports 411 new coronavirus cases People's Daily 21 Feb 2020 -- Hubei Province, center of the novel coronavirus outbreak, reported 411 new confirmed cases and 115 new deaths Thursday, according to the provincial health commission Friday.
- China reports 889 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infection, 118 new deaths People's Daily 21 Feb 2020 -- Chinese health authority Friday said it received reports of 889 new confirmed cases of novel coronavirus infection and 118 deaths on Thursday from 31 provincial-level regions and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps.
- Chinese hospitals discharge 18,264 recovered patients of coronavirus infection People's Daily 21 Feb 2020 -- A total of 18,264 patients infected with the novel coronavirus had been discharged from hospital after recovery by the end of Thursday, Chinese health authority said Friday.
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