Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
12 April 2020 - China Special Weapons News
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- Harbin requires mandatory 28-day quarantine, multiple tests amid rising risk of imported infections Global Times 12 Apr 2020-- Harbin, capital city Northeast China's Heilongjiang, is stepping up efforts to curb COVID-19 amid rising imported cases, requiring at least two nucleic acid tests, one serum antibody test and mandatory 28-day quarantine for all international arrivals.
- China's border cities escalate health steps Global Times 12 Apr 2020-- While most regions in China have seen a significant drop in the number of confirmed COVID-19 patients, some border cities with Russia returned to a state of tension.
- Xi vows to back nations' virus fight People's Daily 12 Apr 2020 -- China has vowed to continue providing assistance within its capacity to help the countries in need amid the global battle against COVID-19.
- China sends medical expert team to Russia People's Daily 12 Apr 2020 -- A team of 10 Chinese medical experts departed from Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, for Russia Saturday morning to help with its fight against the COVID-19.
- Hubei's severe, critical COVID-19 cases drop below 100 People's Daily 12 Apr 2020 -- The number of COVID-19 patients in severe and critical condition dropped below 100 on Friday in central China's Hubei Province, which was hit hard by the novel coronavirus outbreak.
- China's border city sees more imported COVID-19 cases People's Daily 12 Apr 2020 -- The city of Suifenhe, at the China-Russia border in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, has seen the number of confirmed novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases continue to rise.
- Medical team sent to NE China's border city to combat imported COVID-19 cases People's Daily 12 Apr 2020 -- A team of 15 medical experts on Sunday departed from Beijing for the city of Suifenhe, at the China-Russia border in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, to aid the city's fight against imported COVID-19 cases, according to the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
- Chinese mainland reports 99 new confirmed COVID-19 cases People's Daily 12 Apr 2020 -- Chinese health authority said Sunday that it received reports of 99 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on the Chinese mainland Saturday, of which 97 were imported.
- China's Hubei reports no increase in COVID-19 cases People's Daily 12 Apr 2020 -- No new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were reported in central China's Hubei Province Saturday, local health authority said Sunday.
- Hubei's severe, critical COVID-19 cases drop below 100 People's Daily 12 Apr 2020 -- The number of COVID-19 patients in severe and critical condition dropped below 100 on Friday in central China's Hubei Province, which was hit hard by the novel coronavirus outbreak.
- China toughens border restrictions as imported virus cases rise Press TV 12 Apr 2020 -- China has decided to tighten border controls and quarantine measures on arrivals from aboard after the number of imported coronavirus cases in the country hit a record high.
- U.S., China stepping up military messaging amid pandemic: analysts CNA 12 Apr 2020 -- Media visibility and direct messaging could be the motives behind the frequent appearances of Chinese and American military assets near Taiwan, especially as they are both struggling with the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, according to analysts in Taiwan.
- Chinese aircraft carrier group no cause for public worry: Presidential Office CNA 12 Apr 2020 -- Presidential Office spokesman Ting Yun-kung (丁允恭) said Sunday the public has no need to worry about their country's safety and security, as a Chinese aircraft carrier battle group sailed east of Taiwan the same day.
- US intelligence knew of China's coronavirus outbreak as early as November: Report Press TV 12 Apr 2020 -- US intelligence authorities became aware of the novel coronavirus outbreak in China as early as November 2019, informed sources have revealed, citing a classified report released at the time by the military's National Center for Medical Intelligence (NCMI), an arm of the American Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA).
- Aircraft carrier group's voyage shows PLA Navy's great job in virus control: expert Global Times 12 Apr 2020-- A Chinese naval flotilla led by an aircraft carrier reportedly sailed through the Miyako Strait and headed toward the Pacific Ocean, prompting Chinese military experts to say on Sunday that the fleet demonstrated success in novel coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic control work.
- Guidelines on military inspections released PLA Daily 12 Apr 2020 -- With the approval of the Central Military Commission (CMC), the CMC General Office released guidelines on military inspections recently.
- UK Spy Agencies Predict More Assertive China Post-Coronavirus - Reports Sputnik 12 Apr 2020 -- Successfully coping with the COVID-19 outbreak in recent months, Beijing set about restarting its massive economy a month ago. The rest of the world, meanwhile, remains on lockdown with economies virtually shut down, and hasn't even begun to play catchup.
- Fire on China's first amphibious assault ship to have no major impact: sources Global Times 12 Apr 2020 -- China's first Type 075 amphibious assault ship reportedly caught on fire on Saturday at the Hudong Zhonghua Shipyard in Shanghai. Although thick smoke was seen on the ship, sources in the know said the accident was not significant and will not wield any major impact on further construction.
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