Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
14 March 2021 - China Special Weapons News
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- Chinese authority in HKSAR issues easier visa policy for foreigners inoculated with Chinese vaccine Global Times 14 Mar 2021 -- China has simplified its visa policy for foreigners applying to enter the Chinese mainland via Hong Kong who have received China-produced COVID-19 vaccines, which experts said shows the authorities' confidence in the efficacy and safety of the Chinese vaccines and will facilitate personnel exchanges.
- China to ease domestic travel restrictions, allowing people to move freely by train without nucleic acid test report Global Times 14 Mar 2021 -- Chinese residents will be able to travel more freely by train across the country starting from March 16, as China further lifts domestic travel restrictions amid a clear and stable COVID-19 epidemic situation.
- COVID-19 variant identified in Nigeria first detected in South China's Guangdong Global Times 14 Mar 2021 -- China's Guangdong Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Guangdong CDC) detected the B.1.525 COVID-19 variant identified in Nigeria from nasopharyngeal swabs of two imported COVD-19 cases for the first time on Friday, and the virus isolation is still in progress, according to the announcement released on its official website on Sunday.
- Beijing administers 10 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine Global Times 14 Mar 2021 -- Beijing has administered 10 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine as of 9:30 am on Sunday since its inoculation drive began on January 1 targeting key groups.
- Update: More Beijing districts inoculate seniors against COVID-19 Global Times 14 Mar 2021 -- More districts in Beijing recently have begun COVID-19 vaccination for seniors aged 60 and above who are in need and who are in good health.
- 10 million COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in Beijing People's Daily 14 Mar 2021 -- Beijing has administered a total of 10 million COVID-19 vaccine doses as of 9:30 a.m. Sunday, according to local authorities.
- Chinese mainland reports no new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases People's Daily 14 Mar 2021 -- The Chinese mainland reported no new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases on Saturday, the National Health Commission said Sunday.
- China Reports 10 New COVID-19 Cases SPA 14 Mar 2021 -- The Chinese mainland reported 10 new COVID-19 cases during the past 24 hours.
- China communicates use of coast guard law to Japan, protects sovereign waters properly Global Times 14 Mar 2021 -- Japanese media, amid the anti-China Quad meeting, reported that China had communicated with Japan over its new coast guard law in late February, seen by Chinese observers as a clear message that demonstrates China's transparency, determination and confidence in safeguarding its sovereignty in an appropriate manner.
- China urges Myanmar to punish perpetrators after plants smashed, burned Global Times 14 Mar 2021 -- The Chinese Embassy in Myanmar Sunday urged authorities in Myanmar to take effective measures to stop violence and punish the perpetrators after several Chinese-invested factories in Yangon were smashed, looted or burnt and some Chinese employees were injured.
- China to replace J-7 fighter jets with advanced models Global Times 14 Mar 2021 -- The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force has started to gradually decommission its fleet of J-7 fighter jets and replace them with more advanced, next generation ones, recent media reports revealed.
- China fully prepared for 'a long fight' with West on HK: experts Global Times 14 Mar 2021 -- The struggle between China and the West, especially with the US and the UK, on Hong Kong will continue and likely become "a long fight" due to the latest electoral reform plan for the city passed by China's top legislature, Chinese experts say, as China on Sunday, through diplomatic and political channels, firmly refuted the latest joint and separate statements issued by the G7, the EU, and the UK to stigmatize China's reform of Hong Kong's electoral system.
- Liaison office of central gov't condemns foreign interference in Hong Kong affairs People's Daily 14 Mar 2021 -- The Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Saturday voiced strong opposition to the so-called statements of a very few Western countries about the decision by the National People's Congress (NPC) on improving the electoral system of the HKSAR.
- China voices firm opposition to UK, G7 statements over Hong Kong People's Daily 14 Mar 2021 -- The Chinese side expresses its strong condemnation of and firm opposition to "groundless slanders at China" and blatant interference in China's internal affairs by some politicians, a spokesperson for the Chinese embassy in Britain said Saturday.
- China Prepares New Era Of 'Belt And Road' Amid Pandemic Pressures RFE/RL 14 Mar 2021 -- After declaring victories over extreme poverty and the coronavirus, Chinese leader Xi Jinping has laid out a new path for China's economic rise at home and abroad that could force Beijing to adapt to new difficulties caused by the pandemic.
- China plans to build research station on moon's south pole: chief designer Global Times 14 Mar 2021 -- China has completed feasibility studies of the fourth phase of its lunar exploration program and is expected to build an international lunar research station on the moon's south pole in the future, said Wu Weiren, the chief designer of China's lunar exploration program.
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