Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
07 October 2020 - China Special Weapons News
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- Cambodia's PM Hun Sen Says Expanded Naval Base to be For Use by 'Any Country' Radio Free Asia 07 Oct 2020 -- Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen defended the country's right to expand a naval base in his first public comments following criticism from Washington over the demolition of U.S.-funded buildings at the facility and amid reports that the development is being funded by China.
- Make smart investments amid China threat: U.S. official to Taiwan CNA 07 Oct 2020 -- A senior Pentagon official on Tuesday called on Taiwan to invest in cost-effective systems to achieve a multiple deterrent capability in light of the growing military threat from China.
- KMT Reversal Prompts Fresh Chinese War Threat Against Taiwan VOA 07 Oct 2020 -- A stunning reversal by members of Taiwan's leading opposition party — long seen as supporting friendly relations with Beijing — has given fresh impetus to Chinese calls for the use of military action to bring the self-governing territory to heel.
- 70 countries support China at UN General Assembly regarding HK and Xinjiang: FM Global Times 07 Oct 2020 -- The Chinese Foreign Ministry said that China has received support from about 70 counties on its stance and policies on Hong Kong and Xinjiang-related issues at the Third Committee of the 75th UN General Assembly.
- Chinese envoy refutes accusations by US, other countries Global Times 07 Oct 2020 -- China's permanent representative to the United Nations, Zhang Jun, on Tuesday refuted groundless accusations against China on issues related to Xinjiang and Hong Kong by the United States and a few other countries.
- Condemnation of China's Xinjiang, Hong Kong Policies Gains Support at UN Radio Free Asia 07 Oct 2020 -- The U.K. and Germany have led a group of 39 member states in condemning China's treatment of Uyghurs and imposition of harsh security measures in Hong Kong at the U.N. General Assembly, signaling increasing opposition to Beijing's policies from the international community.
- Negative Views of China Soar Among World's Advanced Democracies, Poll Finds VOA 07 Oct 2020 -- China's international reputation has plunged sharply amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new survey of people in more than a dozen advanced democracies.
- Beijing reacts as Pompeo urges 'Quad' alliance against China's 'exploitation' Press TV 07 Oct 2020 -- United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has blasted what he referred to as China's "exploitation," prompting Chinese officials to tell the US top diplomat to drop his "Cold War" mentality.
- Commissioner's office of Chinese foreign ministry in HKSAR urges U.S. to correct mistakes, stop assigning blame PLA Daily 07 Oct 2020 -- The Office of the Commissioner of the Chinese foreign ministry in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Tuesday firmly opposed and condemned the false accusations the U.S. Consulate General in Hong Kong made against China's legitimate and reasonable countermeasures applied to the U.S. embassy and consulates in China, including the Consulate General in Hong Kong.
- Police in Inner Mongolia Arrest Prominent Rights Lawyer on Spying Charges Radio Free Asia 07 Oct 2020 -- Chinese authorities in the northern region of Inner Mongolia have arrested a human rights lawyer after he refused to send his child to school amid regionwide protests against plans to end Mongolian-medium education.
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