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22 July 2021 - China Special Weapons News
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- China Rejects Second Probe Into Coronavirus Origin VOA 22 Jul 2021 -- China has rejected the World Health Organization's proposal for a second phase of its investigation into the origin of the novel coronavirus pandemic.
- Some people in US may have ulterior intentions on COVID-19 origins tracing: Chinese FM spokesperson Global Times 22 Jul 2021 -- Some people in the US may really have ulterior motives on the origins tracing of COVID-19, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said Thursday, urging the US to give a reasonable explanation for its suspicious attitudes and behaviors in terms of virus origins tracing.
- Chinese health official 'shocked' by WHO's proposal for phase 2 COVID-19 origins study, calling it 'arrogant and lacking respect for common sense' Global Times 22 Jul 2021 -- China's health commission deputy chief said he was shocked to read the World Health Organization （WHO's） proposal for the second phase study into the origins of COVID-19 in China, which he describes as arrogant and lacking respect for common sense.
- China calls for tracing COVID-19 origin in multiple countries, regions People's Daily 22 Jul 2021 -- China hopes that the World Health Organization will genuinely treat the COVID-19 origin-tracing work as a scientific issue, get rid of political interference, and actively and prudently promote the tracing work to be carried out continuously in multiple countries and regions around the globe, said a senior official of the National Health Commission (NHC) on Thursday.
- China Rejects 'Insulting' WHO Criteria for 2nd Phase of Covid Origins Probe, Will Not Follow Them Sputnik 22 Jul 2021 -- China regards the World Health Organization's (WHO) criteria for the second phase of the investigation into origins of the coronavirus as insulting and will not follow them, the National Health Commission said on Thursday.
- Over 1.49 bln doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in China People's Daily 22 Jul 2021 -- Over 1.49 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in China as of Wednesday, the National Health Commission announced Thursday.
- Chinese mainland reports 12 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases People's Daily 22 Jul 2021 -- The Chinese mainland on Wednesday reported 12 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, of which 11 were reported in Jiangsu and one in Yunnan, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Thursday.
- China's Nanjing launches citywide nucleic acid testing after airport COVID-19 infections People's Daily 22 Jul 2021 -- Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, launched an all-inclusive nucleic acid testing campaign Wednesday after 17 airport workers tested positive for COVID-19.
- South Chinese city launches mass testing after 1 case found related to Nanjing airport outbreak Global Times 22 Jul 2021 -- Zhongshan, in South China's Guangdong Province, announced that it would launch mass nucleic acid testing for COVID-19 and restrict transportation on Thursday after one positive case was found to be related to the recent small-scale outbreak at an international airport in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu Province.
- 13 confirmed and 9 asymptomatic cases found in East China's Nanjing in latest COVID-19 outbreak Global Times 22 Jul 2021 -- Nanjing has found 13 confirmed cases in the whole city, among which seven were light cases and six were ordinary cases. Other nine asymptomatic cases were detected, as of 1 pm on Thursday.
- Leaders from 30 countries inoculated with Chinese vaccines, showing doses' high reliability: FM Global Times 22 Jul 2021 -- More than 100 countries have approved the use of COVID-19 vaccines produced by Chinese firms, and leaders of 30 countries have been openly inoculated with them.
- Cambodia gets another boost following new arrival of COVID-19 vaccines from China People's Daily 22 Jul 2021 -- Cambodia on Thursday received a new batch of China's Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine, giving the kingdom another boost to its vaccination campaign, a health official said.
- Philippines receives more Sinovac vaccines from China People's Daily 22 Jul 2021 -- China delivered an additional batch of Sinovac CoronaVac vaccines to the Philippines on Thursday to support the Southeast Asian country's campaign against the COVID-19 pandemic.
- China's President Xi Jinping Makes Unannounced Visit to Tibetan Capital Lhasa Radio Free Asia 22 Jul 2021 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping made a visit Thursday to Tibet's regional capital Lhasa, strolling in the city's Barkor area and greeting passersby in an unannounced trip not covered by Chinese state-controlled media, RFA's Tibetan Service reported today in an exclusive story.
- Nine Individuals Charged in Superseding Indictment with Conspiring to Act as Illegal Agents of the People's Republic of China US Dept. of Justice 22 Jul 2021 -- PRC Prosecutor Allegedly Traveled to the United States, Directed Stalking of U.S. Residents, and Obstructed Criminal Investigation
- 9 Indicted in US for Being Illegal Agents of China VOA 22 Jul 2021 -- Nine people have been indicted on charges of operating in the United States as illegal agents of China.
- New PLA Air Force bomber set to be 'best in world' PLA Daily 22 Jul 2021 -- The next-generation bomber of the People's Liberation Army Air Force, one of the Chinese military's most anticipated aircraft, will be world-class in terms of technology and capability, according to a well-informed observer.
- PLA Central Theater Command sends more troops for disaster relief in Henan PLA Daily 22 Jul 2021 -- Following the important instructions by Chinese President Xi Jinping and the overall deployments of China's Central Military Commission (CMC), the PLA Central Theater Command had dispatched more than 8,800 troops, including troops from the PLA and the PAP units stationed in Henan Province, along with 485 vehicles and vessels, to engage in disaster relief in over 30 places of Henan in parallel as of 12:00 a.m. on July 22, making utmost efforts to protect local people's life and property safety.
- Chinese armed forces deploy over 16,000 members to Henan PLA Daily 22 Jul 2021 -- The Chinese armed forces had deployed more than 6,000 officers and soldiers as well as over 10,000 militiamen in Central China's Henan province as of Thursday afternoon to take part in disaster relief efforts in the flood-stricken province.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian's Regular Press Conference on July 22, 2021 PRC MofA 22 Jul 2021
- China confirms visit from No. 2 US diplomat, demands no interference in its internal affairs Global Times 22 Jul 2021 -- Late Wednesday night, the Chinese Foreign Ministry announced that the US Deputy Secretary of State, Wendy Sherman, will visit North China's Tianjin from July 25 to 26, a visit arranged after the US proposal to exchange views on China-US relations.
- CIA May Deploy China Specialists to Better Compete With Beijing, Director Says Sputnik 22 Jul 2021 -- The US is exploring the possibility of forward-deploying China specialists in order to compete more effectively with Beijing, CIA Director William Burns said in an interview with NPR.
- Hong Kong Police Arrest Five Over 'Seditious' Sheep in Childrens' Books Radio Free Asia 22 Jul 2021 -- National security police in Hong Kong on Thursday said they had arrested five members of a speech therapists' union over a series of children's books depicting "seditious" sheep, that the authorities said showed support for the 2019 protest movement and "incited hatred" towards the city's government.
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