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21 February 2021 - China Special Weapons News
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- 15 COVID-19 patients discharged from hospital in Shanghai, 12 remain hospitalized Global Times 21 Feb 2021 -- Fifteen COVID-19 cases including 13 imported cases and two local cases were discharged from hospital on Sunday, leaving 12 local patients still hospitalized in the city, while Shanghai has been deemed low-risk for the epidemic since it downgraded its last medium-risk area to low-risk on Friday.
- Chinese COVID-19 vaccines contribute to global fight against pandemic People's Daily 21 Feb 2021 -- China's Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines arrived at Blaise Diagne International Airport, Senegal on Feb. 17, local time, making Senegal the first country in West Africa to receive massive doses of COVID-19 vaccines.
- Arrival of mainland-made vaccines strengthen Hong Kong's anti-epidemic work: HKSAR gov't official People's Daily 21 Feb 2021 -- Matthew Cheung, chief secretary for administration of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government, said on Sunday that the arrival of the first batch of mainland-manufactured COVID-19 vaccines in Hong Kong will not only strengthen Hong Kong's anti-epidemic work, but also help people to return to normal life.
- China approves clinical trials of 16 COVID-19 vaccines People's Daily 21 Feb 2021 -- China has approved 16 domestically made COVID-19 vaccines for clinical trials, six of which have entered phase 3, according to the latest data from the National Medical Products Administration.
- Chinese COVID-19 vaccines arrive in Colombia, Mexico Global Times 21 Feb 2021 -- The first batch of COVID-19 vaccines by China's Sinovac arrived in Bogotá, the capital of Colombia, at around 2:45 pm local time, and was received by the Colombian President Ivan Duque Márquez, Vice President Marta Lucía Ramírez, other government officials and the Chinese Ambassador to Colombia, Lan Hu.
- China delivers COVID-19 vaccine aid to Belarus People's Daily 21 Feb 2021 -- The COVID-19 vaccine aid provided to Belarus by the Chinese government has arrived in Belarus.
- India Gives Fresh Maritime Loan to Maldives After Snatching Crucial Projects From China Sputnik 21 Feb 2021 -- India has started signing a slew of projects with the Maldives under the Ibrahim Mohamed Solih government in an attempt to counter China, which has taken up key infrastructure projects in the island nation in the Indian Ocean Region as part of its One Belt, One Road connectivity initiative.
- Update: China, India expected to further disengage border troops following latest talks Global Times 21 Feb 2021 -- China and India reportedly held the 10th round of corps commander-level talks on Saturday, and Chinese analysts predicted on Sunday that the two countries' troops could further disengage at other previous hot spots after smooth disengagement at the northern and southern banks of Pangong Tso days earlier.
- Joint Press Release of the 10th Round of China-India Corps Commander Level Meeting India PIB 21 Feb 2021 -- On February 20, the 10th round of China-India Corps Commander Level Meeting was held on the Chinese side of the Moldo/Chushul border meeting point.
- Beijing to step up global influence campaign: Taiwanese expert CNA 21 Feb 2021 -- Beijing is expected to step up its global influence campaign after the Communist Party of China (CPC) issued revised regulations on united front work in early January, according to an expert from a government-funded think tank in Taiwan.
- Taiwan scrambles jets after Chinese military exercises in South China Sea Press TV 21 Feb 2021 -- Taiwan's air force has scrambled jets for two straight days after the Chinese military carried out drills in the South China Sea.
- Chinese military to build new-type training system amid external threats Global Times 21 Feb 2021 -- The Chinese military announced on Saturday that it will build a new type of training system that would improve military training in all respects, strengthen the capability to win wars and build the Chinese military into a world-class one.
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