Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
02 September 2021 - China Special Weapons News
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- China to provide 110m doses of COVID-19 vaccines to COVAX, signs long-term supply deal with WHO: Chinese FM Global Times 02 Sep 2021 -- China will provide 110 million doses of Sinovac and Sinopharm COVID-19 shots to the pandemic program of the World Health Organization (WHO) by the end of October, and it will continue to provide vaccines to WHO in the long term as outlined in a deal recently reached by the two sides, said Wang Wenbin, a spokesperson of the Chinese Foreign Ministry, on Thursday.
- Over 2.07 bln doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in China People's Daily 02 Sep 2021 -- More than 2.07 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines had been administered in China as of Wednesday, data from the National Health Commission showed Thursday.
- Chinese mainland reports 1 new locally transmitted COVID-19 case People's Daily 02 Sep 2021 -- The Chinese mainland on Wednesday reported one new locally transmitted COVID-19 case in Yunnan, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Thursday.
- China provides COVID-19 vaccines to Egyptian military PLA Daily 02 Sep 2021 -- To implement President Xi Jinping's important declaration on making China's COVID-19 vaccine a global public good, and at the request of the Egyptian Armed Forces, the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) has delivered a batch of COVID-19 vaccines to the Egyptian side on September 1, 2021.
- Pentagon Accuses Beijing of Endangering Freedom of Navigation Amid South China Sea Spat Sputnik 02 Sep 2021 -- Beijing has for decades been in a dispute with a number of other Asia-Pacific countries on the territorial status of islands in the South China Sea, where the US often stages "freedom of navigation" missions.
- Taliban Says China Will Be 'Main Partner' To Rebuild Afghanistan RFE/RL Gandhara 02 Sep 2021 -- The Taliban says China will maintain diplomatic relations with Afghanistan and the new rulers in Kabul will rely on Beijing for economic support after the withdrawal of U.S.-led international forces.
- International mining cooperation can boost Afghanistan's post-war reconstruction Global Times 02 Sep 2021 -- With the withdrawal of US troops, Afghanistan, which has long been dependent on international aid, is now in an urgent need of post-war economic reconstruction and self-renewal, which to some extent rests on greater international economic cooperation. Infrastructure projects under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) meet Afghanistan's current development needs, with industry insiders forecasting that cooperation in the mining sector will be conducive to Afghanistan's post-war reconstruction.
- European Parliament passes report on enhancing Taiwan-EU relations CNA 02 Sep 2021 -- The European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee on Wednesday passed a report and related amendments to enhance European Union-Taiwan relations, including a call on the EU to begin preparing for the possible signing of a Bilateral Investment Agreement (BIA) with Taiwan and to change the name of EU representative office in Taipei.
- Chinese mission strongly opposes EU report on elevating 'political relations' with island of Taiwan Global Times 02 Sep 2021 -- Chinese Mission to the EU on Thursday expressed strong opposition to the European Parliament's Committee on Foreign Affairs' (AFET) adoption of the EU-Taiwan Political Relations and Cooperation report, which called for elevating "political relations" with the island of Taiwan.
- China opposes EU lawmakers' push for 'closer' Taiwan ties Global Times 02 Sep 2021 -- Some members of the European Parliament are poisoning and abducting ties between China and the European Union, pushing for so-called closer ties between the bloc and the island of Taiwan, which the Chinese Foreign Ministry and Chinese Mission to the EU firmly opposed, and urged them to correct the wrong deeds.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin's Regular Press Conference on September 2, 2021 PRC MofA 02 Sep 2021
- China Orders Chengdu American Chamber of Commerce to Close Ahead of Kerry Visit Radio Free Asia 02 Sep 2021 -- Authorities in the southwestern Chinese province of Sichuan have ordered the American Chamber of Commerce in Chengdu to cease operations.
- Political Essay Says Revolution in China to End 'Sissy' Celebrity Billionaire Culture Radio Free Asia 02 Sep 2021 -- A political essay by a little-known commentator has been given pride of place by China's state-run media in recent days, suggesting a profound shift in political direction under ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader Xi Jinping away from the pro-market policies of the past four decades, political analysts told RFA.
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