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15 May 2021 - China Special Weapons News
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- Chinese people rush to get vaccinated after sporadic domestic cases reported in Anhui and Liaoning Global Times 15 May 2021 -- A resurgence of sporadic COVID-19 cases in East China's Anhui Province and Northeast China's Liaoning Province on Thursday and Friday has prompted local people to rush to get their jabs.
- Chinese mainland reports 5 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases People's Daily 15 May 2021 -- The Chinese mainland on Friday reported five new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Saturday.
- CDC data show racial, ethnic disparities in COVID-19 vaccination in U.S.: media People's Daily 15 May 2021 -- Data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) showed that there are significant racial and ethnic disparities in COVID-19 vaccination in the country.
- Chinese military provides COVID-19 vaccines to North Macedonian military PLA Daily 15 May 2021 -- For the implementation of President Xi Jinping's important declaration on making China's COVID-19 vaccine a global public good, with the approval of the Central Military Commission and at the request of the North Macedonian military, a batch of COVID-19 vaccines assisted by the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) was delivered to the military of the Republic of North Macedonia on May 15.
- Former NATO Secretary General Talks to VOA about the China Challenge, Changing Security Landscape VOA 15 May 2021 -- Below is a transcript of VOA's recent interview, conducted in writing, with Anders Fogh Rasmussen, who served as prime minister of Denmark from 2001-09 and NATO secretary-general from 2009-14. Rasmussen founded the Alliance of Democracies Foundation in 2017. One of the foundation's signature initiatives is the Copenhagen Democracy Summit, which concluded its 4th annual conference earlier this week.
- China in world's leading position on interplanetary exploration: Xi Global Times 15 May 2021 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping sent warm congratulations and sincere greetings to the personnel involved in the Saturday feat.
- China succeeds in first Mars landing People's Daily 15 May 2021 -- The lander carrying China's first Mars rover has touched down on the red planet, the China National Space Administration (CNSA) confirmed on Saturday morning.
- China's new naval fleet embarks on escort mission PLA Daily 15 May 2021 -- The 38th escort fleet of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy on Saturday left a military port in Zhoushan, east China's Zhejiang Province, for the Gulf of Aden and waters off Somali to escort civilian ships.
- National five-year plan to bring enormous opportunities to Hong Kong: Carrie Lam People's Daily 15 May 2021 -- The national five-year development plan will bring great opportunities to Hong Kong, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam said on Friday.
- New Allegations Made of Forced Labor at Chinese Solar Manufacturers VOA 15 May 2021 -- A report Friday about China's solar energy industry alleges that Beijing is using forced labor in factories that export products to the rest of the world.
- US Calls on Beijing to Respect Rights of Lawyer Barred From Leaving China VOA 15 May 2021 -- The U.S. State Department is calling on China to respect the freedom of a Chinese rights lawyer linked to the defense of one of 12 pro-democracy activists who attempted to flee Hong Kong for Taiwan in a small boat.
- Zhurong sends back signals, marking success of Tianwen-1's landing on Mars Global Times 15 May 2021 -- Tianwen-1, China's first interplanetary expedition, has spectacularly conquered a new major milestone, with its lander-rover combination successfully soft-landing at the planned site in the southern part of a vast plain known as Utopia Planitia on Mars on early Saturday morning, Global Times learned from the China National Space Administration (CNSA).
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