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28 February 2021 - China Special Weapons News
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- China's PLA delivers COVID19 vaccines to Philippines army Global Times 28 Feb 2021 -- A shipment of COVID-19 vaccines donated by the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) to the Philippines' army arrived in Manila on Sunday afternoon. President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte went to the airport to accept the vaccines, the first batch the Philippines received since the outbreak.
- Sinopharm's Wuhan institute rolls out its first batch of COVID-19 vaccines for mass use, annual output reaches 100 million doses Global Times 28 Feb 2021 -- The first batch of COVID-19 inactivated vaccines produced by Sinopharm's Wuhan institute was produced and made ready for mass use on Sunday after it was granted conditional market approval on Thursday. The institute said they have the capacity to produce 100 million doses per year.
- China conditionally approves one-shot recombinant COVID-19 vaccine People's Daily 28 Feb 2021 -- The Chinese National Medical Products Administration granted conditional market approval to a recombinant novel coronavirus vaccine that requires only one shot.
- Chinese mainland reports no new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases People's Daily 28 Feb 2021 -- The Chinese mainland reported no new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases on Saturday, the National Health Commission said Sunday.
- Iran receives 250,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine from China Press TV 28 Feb 2021 -- Iran has received 250,000 doses of Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine from China as the country continues the nationwide vaccination of priority groups.
- Iran appreciates China for donating COVID-19 vaccine IRNA 28 Feb 2021 -- Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh on Sunday thanked China for donating 250,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines.
- More Southeast Asian nations embrace Chinese vaccines to fight COVID-19 Global Times 28 Feb 2021 -- When a plane carrying Thailand's first batch of COVID-19 vaccines from China's Sinovac landed at an airport here on Wednesday, people waiting on the tarmac cheered and applauded.
- China to hold month-long military drills in South China Sea Global Times 28 Feb 2021 -- China has announced that it will hold military exercises in the South China Sea for the whole of March, at a time when the US military has been frequently sending reconnaissance aircraft and ships to the region and a French warship group is on its way.
- Chinese legislator urges enhanced drone usage in border regions Global Times 28 Feb 2021 -- A Chinese legislator who leads a regiment in the country's southwestern border defense frontline will submit a proposal at the upcoming two sessions, suggesting that China should enhance border management and control by deploying more smart equipment like drones, as his experience and research indicate huge room for improvement despite the wide use of such devices by the People's Liberation Army (PLA).
- Hong Kong police summon 47 dissidents to court over 'subversion' charges Press TV 28 Feb 2021 -- Hong Kong police have charged dozens of dissidents in the semi-autonomous Chinese city with conspiracy to commit subversion.
- Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Activists Charged VOA 28 Feb 2021 -- Forty-seven pro-democracy activists and political figures in Hong Kong reported to authorities Sunday and were formally charged with subversion under a controversial national security law.
- Update: HK police charge 47 anti-govt figures with subversion ahead of electoral reform Global Times 28 Feb 2021 -- The Hong Kong Police Force on Sunday formally charged 47 people involved in illegal primaries, including scholar Benny Tai Yiu-ting, with conspiring to subvert state power. They will be taken to court on Monday.
- Dozens of anti-govt figures in HK charged, sounding deterrence ahead of reform Global Times 28 Feb 2021 -- On Sunday, 47 anti-government figures in Hong Kong including local scholar Benny Tai Yiu-ting were formally charged with conspiring to subvert state power, as the imminent electoral reform in Hong Kong to ensure the city's political system meets the principle that only patriots govern Hong Kong is expected to become a major focus of the upcoming two sessions. The reform will fix the loopholes in the city's political system.
- Chinese central authorities solicit opinions from HK representatives on improving HK electoral system Global Times 28 Feb 2021 -- Chinese central authorities on Sunday started to hold a two-day symposium in south China's Shenzhen to solicit opinions from representatives from all walks of life in Hong Kong on improving the special administrative region's electoral system and upholding "patriots governing Hong Kong."
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