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04 June 2021 - China Special Weapons News
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- Chinese mainland reports 9 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases People's Daily 04 Jun 2021 -- The Chinese mainland on Thursday reported nine new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases in Guangdong Province, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Friday.
- Chinese military provides COVID-19 vaccines to Mozambican military PLA Daily 04 Jun 2021 -- With the approval of the Central Military Commission and at the request of the Mozambican military, a batch of COVID-19 vaccines assisted by the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) was delivered to the Mozambican military on June 3, in a bid to implement President Xi Jinping's important declaration on making China's COVID-19 vaccine a global public good.
- China, Afghanistan, Pakistan reach consensus on promoting Afghan peace process, anti-terrorism PLA Daily 04 Jun 2021 -- The 4th China-Afghanistan-Pakistan Foreign Ministers' Dialogue, hosted by Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi, was held in Guiyang on Thursday.
- Chinese military early warning plane enters Taiwan's ADIZ CNA 04 Jun 2021 -- A Chinese military aircraft entered the southwest corner of Taiwan's air defense identification zone (ADIZ) Friday, the second day in a row such incursions have taken place.
- Eyes on China as British Aircraft Carrier Group Heads to South Sea for Military Drill VOA 04 Jun 2021 -- A British-led aircraft carrier group voyage that will take the HMS Queen Elizabeth to the disputed South China Sea would push Beijing further into an angry defensive position, analysts believe.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin's Regular Press Conference on June 4, 2021 PRC MofA 04 Jun 2021
- Biden expands crackdown on Chinese high-tech firms, but lawsuits prepare to challenge Washington: expert Global Times 04 Jun 2021 -- In its latest move, which was not unexpected under the Joe Biden administration's "competition" goal with China, the US government has ramped up its crackdown on China's rising high tech sector by putting more firms on an investment blacklist. While the Biden administration is set to take even more measures to contain China in an escalating rivalry, it won't disrupt China's future advancement into becoming a technology power, experts said.
- Biden blocking 59 Chinese firms in amended Trump order will 'lift a rock only to drop it on its own feet': experts Global Times 04 Jun 2021 -- The Biden administration is seeking a more comprehensive and in-depth strategy to compete with China, Chinese experts said, after US President Joe Biden blocks 59 Chinese companies in amended Trump order on Thursday, but warned that such move will "lift a rock only to drop it on its own feet in the end."
- Biden prohibits US investment in 59 Chinese companies allegedly tied to military Press TV 04 Jun 2021 -- US President Joe Biden has expanded restrictions on Americans investing in certain Chinese companies with alleged ties to the country's military.
- Hong Kong Police Thwart Tiananmen Square Vigil as Activist Arrested VOA 04 Jun 2021 -- For the second year in a row, authorities have banned the annual Tiananmen Square vigil in Hong Kong that usually attracts thousands of people in memory of the Chinese government's crackdown in Beijing in 1989.
- Phones Light up in Hong Kong on Tiananmen Massacre Anniversary Radio Free Asia 04 Jun 2021 -- Hundreds of people gathered in Hong Kong near the site of a banned candlelight vigil on Friday, lighting up their phone flashlights as thousands of police turned out to guard the area and prevent anyone from getting through.
- Tiananmen Mothers Mourn Massacre Victims as China Censors Online Tributes Radio Free Asia 04 Jun 2021 -- Relatives of people killed in the 1989 Tiananmen massacre were escorted by state security police on Friday to pay their respects to those who died in the bloody crackdown by the People's Liberation Army (PLA).
- Tiananmen Massacre Vigil Organizer Arrested as Hong Kong Marks Anniversary Radio Free Asia 04 Jun 2021 -- Police in Hong Kong on Friday arrested the head of a rights group that organized candlelight vigils commemorating the 1989 Tiananmen massacre for three decades, for "publicizing" the now-banned event.
- Look in the mirror: China hits back at US after Blinken's remarks on Tiananmen incident Press TV 04 Jun 2021 -- China has hit back at the United States, asking Washington to face up to its own human rights violations after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's remarks on the 1989 Tiananmen Square incident.
- FM's Commissioner Office backs Macao's decision to ban illegal gathering on Friday Global Times 04 Jun 2021 -- The Office of the Commissioner of the Chinese Foreign Ministry in the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) on Thursday expressed support to the SAR's decision of not approving public gatherings on Friday, reiterating the stance against external interference.
- Uyghur Tribunal Hears Grim Accounts of Rape And Torture in China's Xinjiang Radio Free Asia 04 Jun 2021 -- Witnesses and experts provided grim testimony about torture, rape, and other human rights violations in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) at the opening day of a tribunal in London investigating whether China's treatment of its ethnic Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims constitutes genocide.
- After Beijing OKs 3 Kids, Many Chinese Are Sticking to 1 and Done VOA 04 Jun 2021 -- "Three kids? I don't think it matters if they say I could have 100 kids. For me, one is more than enough," says Mrs. Sun, a 36-year-old officer worker in Beijing. She is having none of China's latest population policy change that allows married couples to have three children. She told VOA Mandarin she didn't want to reveal her full name for fear of government retaliation.
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