Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
02 April 2021 - China Special Weapons News
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- China includes people above 60 in COVID-19 vaccination People's Daily 02 Apr 2021 -- China has expanded the target population for COVID-19 vaccination to include people aged 60 years old and above, the National Health Commission said Thursday.
- Hong Kong to take residents home from Britain with designated flights amid epidemic People's Daily 02 Apr 2021 -- Hong Kong will allow its residents to return from COVID-19-stricken Britain on designated flights later this month as the epidemic situation there has shown signs of abating.
- China's Yunnan reports 4 new confirmed COVID-19 cases People's Daily 02 Apr 2021 -- China's Yunnan Province reported four new confirmed COVID-19 cases and four asymptomatic cases on Thursday, the provincial health commission said on Friday.
- China's Ruili classifies 5 areas as medium-risk for COVID-19 People's Daily 02 Apr 2021 -- The Ruili City in southwest China's Yunnan Province has classified five areas as medium-risk for COVID-19 starting from 7 p.m. Thursday after new cases were reported, according to the city's epidemic prevention and control headquarters.
- Chinese mainland reports 4 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases People's Daily 02 Apr 2021 -- The Chinese mainland on Thursday reported four new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases in southwest China's Yunnan Province, the National Health Commission said Friday.
- Classes suspended, home quarantine urged in China's Ruili People's Daily 02 Apr 2021 -- Schools in Ruili, southwest China's Yunnan Province, have been suspended since Wednesday and residents have been urged to stay home following reports of new COVID-19 cases.
- EU 'Indirectly Forcing' Prague to Buy Russia's Sputnik V Vaccine, Prime Minister Says Sputnik 02 Apr 2021 -- The EU has been inadvertently pushing the Czech Republic with its recent vaccine distribution schemes toward negotiating contracts with Russia for the Sputnik V vaccine, Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis stated on Friday.
- New batch of Sinopharm vaccines to bolster Argentina's vaccination drive People's Daily 02 Apr 2021 -- The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Chinese Border Villages in Disputed Territory Put India on Alert VOA 02 Apr 2021 -- A Chinese push to create civilian settlements along disputed borders in the Himalayan region has emerged as a major new concern for India as, analysts in India say, it replicates Beijing's strategy to consolidate claims in the South China Sea.
- Philippines Cries Foul Over 'Chinese Militia Ships' Near Whitsun Reef Sputnik 02 Apr 2021 -- Late last week, the Philippine Coast Guard said that about 200 vessels, believed to be part of the Chinese maritime militia, were seen attached in a line formation in the Whitsun Reef in the South China Sea.
- China, Russia Back Calls for ASEAN Special Summit on Crisis in Post-Coup Myanmar Radio Free Asia 02 Apr 2021 -- China and Russia have backed calls for an ASEAN leaders' meeting to discuss the turmoil in post-coup Myanmar, where military and security forces unleashed their guns and killed more than 500 pro-democracy protesters during the past two months.
- Ex-US Diplomat Charged With Concealing Financial Ties to Chinese Nationals, Justice Dept Says Sputnik 02 Apr 2021 -- A former US diplomat has been charged for allegedly concealing his financial dealings with Chinese nationals, the Justice Department said in a press release.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying's Regular Press Conference on April 2, 2021 PRC MofA 02 Apr 2021
- EU-China Relations Enter Downward Spiral VOA 02 Apr 2021 -- Once-warm relations between the European Union and China have taken a sharp turn for the worse, punctuated by a series of tit-for-tat sanctions imposed by Beijing and Brussels.
- China Turns Cautious on Fast Economic Growth Radio Free Asia 02 Apr 2021 -- China's government is facing a tough challenge in managing expectations of high economic growth rates as the country recovers from the COVID-19 crisis this year.
- Shanghai Starts Collecting Details of Visitors, Temporary Residents in City Radio Free Asia 02 Apr 2021 -- Authorities in Shanghai have begun collecting mandatory personal details from anyone entering the city for longer than 24 hours, with fines for those who fail to comply, RFA has learned.
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