Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
18 July 2021 - China Special Weapons News
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- China to extend mass vaccination program to minors aged 12-17 People's Daily 18 Jul 2021 -- A number of provinces, regions and municipalities across China have announced they will phase in COVID-19 vaccination for minors aged between 12 and 17.
- China's Yunnan reports 1 new locally transmitted COVID-19 case People's Daily 18 Jul 2021 -- Southwest China's Yunnan Province reported one new locally transmitted COVID-19 case and 11 imported confirmed cases on Saturday, the provincial health commission said Sunday.
- Bangladesh receives new batches of China's Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine People's Daily 18 Jul 2021 -- Bangladesh has received two new commercial batches of China's Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine, boosting the country's inoculation drive.
- 3,000 tons of liquid oxygen from China arrive in Myanmar to help fight pandemic People's Daily 18 Jul 2021 -- A total of 3,000 tons of liquid oxygen from China arrived in Myanmar's second largest city Mandalay on Saturday, according to a release from the Chinese Embassy to Myanmar.
- NATO launches new US command for 'battle of the Atlantic' citing China, Russia Press TV 18 Jul 2021 -- The US-led NATO military alliance has celebrated the official launch of Joint Force Command-Norfolk, the first such command to be located in the US, joining similar NATO commands in Brunssum, Netherlands and Naples, Italy.
- PLA holds beach assault drills after US military aircraft's Taiwan island landing Global Times 18 Jul 2021 -- The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Army and Navy held joint amphibious landing exercises in waters off East China's Fujian Province on Friday, geographically divided from the island of Taiwan only by the Taiwan Straits, just one day after a second US military aircraft landed on Thursday on the island in less than two months.
- Magnifying legal Chinese ship presence near US-Australian military drill unreasonable: experts Global Times 18 Jul 2021 -- Recent coverage by Australian media on the legal presence of surveillance ships of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy near ongoing US-Australian military exercises has been unreasonable magnified, particularly when Western countries like the US do the same on China, Chinese experts said on Sunday.
- China firmly opposes U.S. sanctions on officials of Chinese central government in HK People's Daily 18 Jul 2021 -- China urges the United States to immediately stop meddling in Hong Kong affairs and China's internal affairs, and China will take all necessary measures in line with law to safeguard its sovereignty and security and development interests, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Saturday.
- HKSAR officials hit back at U.S. false assertions, reiterate business confidence People's Daily 18 Jul 2021 -- Senior officials of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Saturday hit back at the so called "business advisory" issued by the U.S. government and the false allegations by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on the national security law in the HKSAR.
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