Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
06 April 2021 - China Special Weapons News
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- Serbian President Opts For Chinese Vaccine In TV Event For Skeptical Public RFE/RL 06 Apr 2021 -- Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has been vaccinated with the Chinese-developed Sinopharm vaccine in a televised event aimed at encouraging skeptical Serbians to get an injection against COVID-19.
- Chinese Overfishing in the South Pacific Devastates Some Islands' Livelihoods Radio Free Asia 06 Apr 2021 -- Chinese fishing boats' illegal overfishing in the South Pacific has been devastating some island economies.
- China-Myanmar border city Ruili starts 2nd round of COVID-19 testing Global Times 06 Apr 2021 -- With pressure from a new surge of COVID-19, the China-Myanmar border city Ruili in Southwest China's Yunnan Province launched a second round of mass nucleic acid testing on Tuesday.
- Philippines: Duterte Seeks Peaceful Solution to South China Sea Dispute Radio Free Asia 06 Apr 2021 -- The Philippines will push to resolve differences with Beijing peacefully, President Rodrigo Duterte said Tuesday, after Manila's foreign office threatened to file diplomatic protests for each day that Chinese ships remain moored at a disputed reef in the South China Sea.
- Philippines' attempt to use invalid, illegal arbitral ruling to deny China's rights 'unacceptable': FM Global Times 06 Apr 2021 -- Chinese fishing boats taking shelter at China's Niu'e Jiao in the South China Sea from bad weather is "reasonable and legal," and attempts from the Philippines to deny China's legitimate rights and sovereignty in the water using an illegal and invalid arbitral ruling is "unacceptable," Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said at a press briefing on Tuesday.
- No need to approve Iran-China deal in parliament: Iran minister Press TV 06 Apr 2021 -- Iran's finance minister says an economic partnership agreement signed with China last month would be effective without any need to win the approval of the Iranian parliament.
- PLA carrier, warplanes surround Taiwan in drills, in show of capability to cut off foreign intervention Global Times 06 Apr 2021 -- A Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft carrier task group was training in the east of Taiwan island as at least 10 PLA warplanes appeared in the west of the island in a routine exercise on Monday, indicating that the island is surrounded from the east with an aircraft carrier task group and by land-based PLA forces on the west.
- China's aircraft carrier formation conducts training in waters around Taiwan: Navy Spokesperson PLA Daily 06 Apr 2021 -- Recently the Liaoning aircraft carrier formation conducted the training exercise in waters around Taiwan, said the Chinese PLA Navy Spokesperson Senior Captain Gao Xiucheng in a written statement on April 5.
- China's navy says ongoing drills near Taiwan to become regular Press TV 06 Apr 2021 -- China says the sailing of a Chinese carrier group near self-ruled Taiwan is part of naval drills that will become regular.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian's Regular Press Conference on April 6, 2021 PRC MofA 06 Apr 2021
- 'Letters of Hope' for Uyghurs Urge Rights Czar Bachelet to Break UN 'Silence' on Xinjiang Radio Free Asia 06 Apr 2021 -- A U.S.-based NGO has sent a collection of letters to United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet, urging her to speak out against abuses in northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) increasingly recognized as part of a policy of genocide against Uyghurs.
- China Launches Compulsory Film Screenings to Mark Party Centenary Radio Free Asia 06 Apr 2021 -- The ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is ordering the screening and enforced viewing of revolutionary and propaganda movies in theaters around the country ahead of its centenary celebrations on July 1.
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