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19 July 2021 - China Special Weapons News
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- Nearly 1.46 bln doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in China People's Daily 19 Jul 2021 -- Nearly 1.46 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in China as of Sunday, the National Health Commission announced on Monday.
- Nearly 1.45 bln doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in China People's Daily 19 Jul 2021 -- Nearly 1.45 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in China as of Saturday, the National Health Commission announced on Sunday.
- Responding to the PRC's Destabilizing and Irresponsible Behavior in Cyberspace US Dept. of State 19 Jul 2021 -- The United States and countries around the world are holding the People's Republic of China (PRC) accountable for its pattern of irresponsible, disruptive, and destabilizing behavior in cyberspace, which poses a major threat to our economic and national security.
- The United States, Joined by Allies and Partners, Attributes Malicious Cyber Activity and Irresponsible State Behavior to the People's Republic of China The White House 19 Jul 2021
- Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials on Malicious Cyber Activity Attributable to the People's Republic of China The White House 19 Jul 2021
- China Spy Agency Blamed by US, Others of Using Contract Hackers VOA 19 Jul 2021 -- U.S. President Joe Biden said he is to receive a detailed report Tuesday about the role China's civilian intelligence agency played in using ransomware to extort American businesses.
- US for first time accuses China of cyberattacks, including Microsoft hack Press TV 19 Jul 2021 -- The United States has formally accused the Chinese government of widespread destabilizing activities in cyberspace, including through a massive breach of Microsoft email systems used by many of the world's big companies.
- US Forms Global Coalition to Shame China on Malicious Cyber Activities Radio Free Asia 19 Jul 2021 -- The U.S. has formed a coalition with its allies and other partners to identify and condemn malicious cyber activities orchestrated by China's Ministry of State Security (MSS), the White House said Monday, warning it is weighing additional measures to hold Beijing accountable for its actions.
- China: Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union urging Chinese authorities to take action against malicious cyber activities undertaken from its territory EC/CEU 19 Jul 2021 -- Today, the EU and its member states, together with partners, expose malicious cyber activities that significantly affected our economy, security, democracy and society at large. The EU and its member states assess these malicious cyber activities to have been undertaken from the territory of China.
- EU Commission slams use of spyware against journalists as 'completely unacceptable' Press TV 19 Jul 2021 -- The European Commission has denounced as "completely unacceptable" the use of spyware programs against journalists and individuals working in the media, following reports that an Israeli spyware application was used to hack the smartphones of journalists, government officials and rights activists worldwide.
- Statement by the North Atlantic Council in solidarity with those affected by recent malicious cyber activities including the Microsoft Exchange Server compromise NATO 19 Jul 2021
- Biden Admin Accuses China of Perpetrating Massive Microsoft Exchange Email Hack Sputnik 19 Jul 2021 -- US intelligence agencies have released a joint advisory accusing China of malicious cyber activities and exposing more than 50 tactics allegedly used by hackers thought to be affiliated with Beijing.
- UK accuses China of 'hacking' Microsoft Exchange servers Press TV 19 Jul 2021 -- In yet another rhetorical escalation against China, the UK has accused the rising world power of "systematic cyber sabotage".
- UK and allies hold Chinese state responsible for a pervasive pattern of hacking UK FCDO 19 Jul 2021 -- UK joins likeminded partners to confirm Chinese state-backed actors were responsible for gaining access to computer networks via Microsoft Exchange servers.
- Four Chinese Nationals Working with the Ministry of State Security Charged with Global Computer Intrusion Campaign Targeting Intellectual Property and Confidential Business Information, Including Infectious Disease Research US Dept. of Justice 19 Jul 2021 -- Indictment Alleges Three Defendants Were Officers in the Hainan State Security Department (HSSD), a provincial arm of China's Ministry of State Security (MSS)
- US Charges 4 Chinese Nationals in Hacking Campaign VOA 19 Jul 2021 -- The U.S. Justice Department on Monday announced charges against three Chinese intelligence officers and a Chinese computer hacker in connection with an unlawful cyber campaign that pilfered trade secrets and confidential information from dozens of companies, universities and government entities in the United States and 11 other countries between 2011 and 2018.
- Philippine Coast Guard Challenges Chinese Warship in South China Sea Radio Free Asia 19 Jul 2021 -- The Philippine Coast Guard said Monday it had challenged a Chinese warship that entered the country's territorial waters in the South China Sea last week but eventually sailed away.
- Peace in Taiwan Strait a global concern: Taiwan's foreign minister CNA 19 Jul 2021 -- Peace in the Taiwan Strait has become a global concern, rather than simply an issue between Taiwan and China, Taiwan's Foreign Minister Joseph Wu (吳釗燮) told a Spanish newspaper recently.
- US military aircraft landing on Taiwan a provocation, must not become routine: experts Global Times 19 Jul 2021 -- Landing a civilian variant of military aircraft on the island of Taiwan is yet another "salami-slicing" provocation by the US, and it sent a wrong signal to Taiwan secessionists, Chinese mainland analysts said, after the US reportedly landed a civilian variant of a warplane on the island on Monday.
- Concern About Fate of 50 North Korean Escapees Sent Home by China Radio Free Asia 19 Jul 2021 -- China has repatriated about 50 North Korean escapees, including air force pilots and others who could face severe punishment including the death penalty, sources on the Chinese side of the border told RFA.
- China's space-tracking ship leaves for new Pacific mission PLA Daily 19 Jul 2021 -- Space-tracking ship Yuanwang-5 departed from a port in east China's Jiangsu Province on Monday for a maritime monitoring mission in the Pacific Ocean.
- Maker of China's Y-20 large transport plane gives a hint about the aircraft's future engines Global Times 19 Jul 2021 -- China's Y-20 large transport aircraft is expected to switch to domestically developed engines with a high bypass ratio, according to media reports after the aircraft's maker gave a hint in a cartoon.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian's Regular Press Conference on July 19, 2021 PRC MofA 19 Jul 2021
- Beijing Sends Hong Kong's Political System 'Back to The 1950s': Analysts Radio Free Asia 19 Jul 2021 -- Changes to Hong Kong's election system imposed on the city by the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) have set the city's political life back by decades, to the pre-reform colonial era in the mid-20th century, analysts said on Monday.
- China Clamps Down on Homegrown Tech Giants Amid Nationalization Drive Radio Free Asia 19 Jul 2021 -- China's internet regulators are continuing to crack down on the country's top tech companies, with ByteDance's Toutiao suspending new accounts and investigators moving in to ride-sharing app Didi's headquarters.
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