Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
21 September 2021 - China Special Weapons News
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- Update: NE China's Harbin closes public venues, discourages people from leaving city after 3 positive COVID-19 infections Global Times 21 Sep 2021 -- Harbin, the capital city of Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, is on high alert after three positive COVID-19 cases were reported on Tuesday, two of whom were returnees from the Philippines.
- Over 2.18 bln COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in China People's Daily 21 Sep 2021 -- Over 2.18 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses had been administered in China as of Monday, data from the National Health Commission showed Tuesday.
- Chinese mainland reports 42 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases People's Daily 21 Sep 2021 -- The Chinese mainland on Monday reported 42 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, all in Fujian Province, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Tuesday.
- PLA holds Y-20 aircraft transport mission, landing drills in South China Sea Global Times 21 Sep 2021 -- In two recent, separate moves in the South China Sea, the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) dispatched Y-20 large transport aircraft to reefs for troop transport missions, and conducted amphibious landing drills under complex conditions, showing the PLA's capabilities in safeguarding peace and stability in the region, analysts said on Tuesday.
- Internet Freedom Collapses in Myanmar, But China Still 'Worst' in Rankings: Report Radio Free Asia 21 Sep 2021 -- Internet freedom dropped sharply in Myanmar after the military coup that ousted the country's democratically elected government on Feb. 1, with Myanmar's new military rulers cutting off online access and blocking social media platforms to contain opposition, Freedom House said in an annual report on Tuesday.
- Vietnamese Border Region Residents Remove China's Electrified Fencing Radio Free Asia 21 Sep 2021 -- Residents of a region of Vietnam that borders the southwestern Chinese region of Guangxi have cut through a barbed wire fence recently constructed by the Chinese authorities along the 1,000-km (620-mile) border, RFA has learned.
- China Survey Ship Lingering in EEZ Poses Dilemma for Indonesia Radio Free Asia 21 Sep 2021 -- Three weeks ago, a Chinese survey ship sailed uninvited into Indonesia's exclusive economic zone. It began criss-crossing a small stretch of the North Natuna Sea in a lawn-mowing pattern typical for maritime survey vessels. It remained there Tuesday, amid unanswered questions about what exactly it is doing there.
- Hong Kong reaches new milestone in implementing "patriots governing Hong Kong": HKSAR gov't People's Daily 21 Sep 2021 -- The successful holding of the 2021 Election Committee's subsector ordinary elections in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) symbolized that the HKSAR has reached a new milestone in the implementation of the principle of "patriots governing Hong Kong" in the political system, the HKSAR government said Monday.
- Hong Kong police arrest 3 members of Student Politicism People's Daily 21 Sep 2021 -- Hong Kong police on Monday arrested three student members of the Student Politicism group on suspicion of conspiracy to incite subversion against state power.
- Central government office hails HKSAR's Election Committee election success People's Daily 21 Sep 2021 -- A Chinese central government spokesperson Monday hailed the successful holding of the 2021 Election Committee's subsector ordinary elections in China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) as opening new prospects and bringing new hope.
- Hong Kong Rights Lawyers Concern Group Disbands After Police Letter Radio Free Asia 21 Sep 2021 -- A Hong Kong group that once campaigned for China's embattled human rights lawyers announced on Tuesday it would disband after being investigated by national security police under a city-wide crackdown on public dissent and peaceful opposition.
- Evergrande chairman projects confidence amid debt crisis Global Times 21 Sep 2021 -- Xu Jiayin, chairman of embattled Chinese real estate giant Evergrande Group, on Tuesday sought to project confidence that the company will recovery from its debt crisis, as concerns are mounting over whether the over-stretched Chinese property giant will emerge from its debt-induced woes.
- China headed towards carbon neutrality by 2060; President Xi Jinping vows to halt new coal plants abroad UN News 21 Sep 2021 -- China is set to provide more COVID-19 vaccines to the world and achieve carbon neutrality by 2060, President Xi Jinping told the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, urging global leaders to strengthen solidarity, promote mutual respect while rejecting "forming small circles or zero-sum games."
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