Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
19 September 2020 - China Special Weapons News
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- India overtakes USA to become No.1 in terms of global COVID 19 recoveries India PIB 19 Sep 2020 -- In a landmark global achievement, India has overtaken USA and become the top country in terms of global COVID-19 recoveries.
- Minister of Commerce & Industry engages with 12 State/UTs and reviews status of COVID management including Oxygen availability and usage India PIB 19 Sep 2020 -- As part of Union Government’s coordinated strategy for effective containment and management of the COVID-19 pandemic, a high level review meeting was chaired by Cabinet Secretary today.
- Direct intl flights to be suspended once 5 people test positive for COVID-19 after one imported asymptomatic case reported in Beijing Global Times 19 Sep 2020 -- A circuit breaker will be triggered immediately for direct international flights if five passengers test positive for COVID-19 on a single flight, Beijing authorities said on Saturday, following the first imported asymptomatic infection case reported in Beijing on the same day since the capital resumed direct flights on September 3.
- HKSAR gov't to launch regular COVID-19 testing for high-risk groups Global Times 19 Sep 2020 -- The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government said on Friday that it is stepping up its infection-control measures as the next wave of COVID-19 infections, which are expected to hit in the winter, could be even more serious than the recent third wave.
- Chinese mainland reports no new locally-transmitted COVID-19 cases People's Daily 19 Sep 2020 -- No new locally-transmitted COVID-19 cases were reported Friday across the Chinese mainland, the National Health Commission said Saturday.
- Indian Journalist Arrested for Spying for Chinese Intelligence Sputnik 19 Sep 2020 -- Police said that senior journalist Rajeev Sharma had been a regular contributor for the Global Times between 2010 and 2014, following which he was invited to Kunming, China, by his alleged handlers.
- China’s first entity list may target foreign entities blocking Chinese firms' supplies: experts Global Times 19 Sep 2020 -- China on Saturday issued provisions for its highly anticipated Unreliable Entity List, further laying the legal and regulatory groundwork for future countermeasures against foreign entities and individuals that harm Chinese interests, as the US government continues to step up its aggressive crackdown campaign against hundreds of Chinese businesses.
- China Unveils Rules on 'Unreliable Entities' After Washington’s TikTok Ban VOA 19 Sep 2020 -- China issued new regulations Saturday on its proposed list of “unreliable entities,” measures that punish foreign companies that Beijing says endanger its national sovereignty and security.
- China issues rules for unreliable entity list amid US crackdowns Global Times 19 Sep 2020 -- The Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) on Saturday issued rules for a widely anticipated unreliable entity list mechanism that could severely punish foreign entities and individuals who undermine China’s national interests, in a move that is believed to counter the US’ relentless crackdown campaign against Chinese businesses.
- MOFCOM Order No. 4 of 2020 on Provisions on the Unreliable Entity List MOFCOM 19 Sep 2020 -- These Provisions are formulated in accordance with the Foreign Trade Law of the People’s Republic of China, the National Security Law of the People’s Republic of China and other relevant laws, for the purpose of safeguarding national sovereignty, security and development interests, maintaining fair and free international economic and trade order, protecting the legitimate rights and interests of enterprises, other organizations, and individuals of China.
- US Sanctions Chinese Company Developing Resort in Cambodia VOA 19 Sep 2020 -- The U.S. Treasury Department has imposed economic sanctions on a Chinese company that operates in Cambodia, citing its land seizure and displacement of families to make way for a $3.8 billion luxury gambling and lifestyle project.
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