Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
01 August 2021 - China Special Weapons News
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- Delta variant challenges China's hard-won epidemic victory Global Times 01 Aug 2021 -- Fresh COVID-19 outbreaks in multiple cities across China sparked new concerns about whether the outbreak in eastern Chinese city Nanjing would lead to a nationwide resurgence in cases, and whether the current vaccines can successfully fend off the risks brought by the rampant Delta variant. Some have raised doubts over whether the rigorous prevention measures adopted over the past year will still work.
- Beijing tightens management on tourists entering and departing from the city amid COVID-19 resurgence Global Times 01 Aug 2021 -- Beijing has strengthened epidemic control and prevention measures by tightening its management on tourists entering and departing from the city amid the recent COVID-19 resurgence. The latest outbreaks have caused more than 300 infections in at least 27 cities in 18 provinces.
- At least 18 provinces in China sound alarm about COVID-19, the worst in months Global Times 01 Aug 2021 -- At least 18 provinces in China have sounded alarm about COVID-19 as more than 300 domestic cases were detected in 10 days, posing great challenges to the country as it deals with the worst epidemic in months.
- Latest outbreak in flood-hit city Zhengzhou triggered by Delta variant: local authority Global Times 01 Aug 2021 -- The latest COVID-19 outbreak in Zhengzhou, Central China's Henan Province, was triggered by the Delta variant, said local government on Sunday.
- COVID-19 resurgence in Zhengzhou, Nanjing exposes poor management of cleaners Global Times 01 Aug 2021 -- COVID-19 resurgence in Zhengzhou and Nanjing which are both related to cleaning workers, has exposed severe poor management loopholes of the cleaning staff in both places.
- Shanghai accelerates virus control measures as Nanjing outbreak spreads to over 20 cities Global Times 01 Aug 2021 -- Shanghai tourism sector regulator has asked all local tourism attractions to follow strict coronavirus prevention and control measures as the neighboring Nanjing city's Delta variant outbreak has spread to more than 20 cities in China.
- Epidemic in Nanjing controllable but outbreak in Central China's Zhangjiajie elusive: top respiratory expert Global Times 01 Aug 2021 -- China's top respiratory disease specialist, Zhong Nanshan, expressed grave concern over the latest COVID-19 outbreak in Central China's Zhangjiajie, a world-renowned tourist destination in Hunan Province where at least eight confirmed cases were found as of Sunday.
- China's Xiamen reports one confirmed COVID-19 case People's Daily 01 Aug 2021 -- The city of Xiamen in east China's Fujian Province reported one confirmed case of COVID-19 and one asymptomatic infection case on Saturday, local authorities said Sunday.
- China's Henan reports 12 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases People's Daily 01 Aug 2021 -- Central China's Henan Province reported 12 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases and 20 asymptomatic cases on Saturday, the provincial health commission said on Sunday.
- China Focus: China moves quickly to contain COVID-19 resurgence People's Daily 01 Aug 2021 -- In the face of new spikes in sporadic COVID-19 infections, governments at various levels across China have promptly taken measures to contain the spread of the coronavirus in an orderly fashion.
- ESTABLISHMENT OF HOTLINE BETWEEN INDIAN ARMY AND PEOPLE'S LIBERATION ARMY (PLA) IN NORTH SIKKIM India PIB 01 Aug 2021 -- A hotline was established between Indian Army in Kongra La, North Sikkim and PLA at Khamba Dzong in Tibetan Autonomous Region to further the spirit of trust and cordial relations along the borders. The event coincided with the PLA Day on 01 Aug 2021.
- China's space-tracking ship Yuanwang-3 completes new monitoring missions PLA Daily 01 Aug 2021 -- China's space-tracking ship Yuanwang-3 returned to its homeport in east China's Jiangsu Province Sunday after completing a new round of maritime monitoring missions.
- Xi's vision on military cooperation for world peace, common development PLA Daily 01 Aug 2021 -- China on Sunday marks the 94th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA), which has been not only guarding the security and well-being of the Chinese people, but also contributing to regional and global peace and security.
- Commissioner's office of Chinese foreign ministry urges foreign politicians to stop interfering in Hong Kong's judicial proceedings Global Times 01 Aug 2021 -- The Office of the Commissioner of the Chinese Foreign Ministry in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Saturday firmly opposed the irresponsible remarks made by some politicians of the European External Action Service about the verdict of Hong Kong's High Court on the first case of violations of the national security law in Hong Kong.
- HKSAR gov't deeply regrets irresponsible remarks by US, EU officials Global Times 01 Aug 2021 -- The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government on Saturday expressed deep regret as some officials of the U.S. State Department and the European Union (EU)'s office on foreign affairs and security policy made irresponsible remarks on the conviction and sentencing by the High Court of the HKSAR against an offender under the national security law in Hong Kong.
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