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31 October 2021 - China Special Weapons News
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- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin's Remarks on the Declassified Assessment on COVID-19 Origins Released by the US PRC MofA 31 Oct 2021 -- "When the US intelligence agency released the so-called unclassified summary of assessment on COVID-19 origins in August, China made clear its firm opposition. A lie repeated a thousand times is still a lie."
- 'Political and false': China rejects US intel report on COVID-19 origins Press TV 31 Oct 2021 -- Beijing has dismissed as "political and false" a US intelligence report into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic, urging Washington to stop smearing China for political reasons.
- Objective, scientific, responsible attitude should be adopted for COVID-19 origins tracing: Chinese FM People's Daily 31 Oct 2021 -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here on Saturday that an objective, scientific, and responsible attitude should be adopted for tracing the origins of COVID-19.
- Fresh epidemic resurgence occurs when outbreaks in 14 provinces yet to be over Global Times 31 Oct 2021 -- More regions including East China's Jiangxi Province and Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province are grappling with a fresh epidemic resurgence, even as the COVID-19 transmission chain related to Northwest China has yet to be cleared.
- COVID-19-hit Heilongjiang suspends offline classes in Harbin; schools in China-Russia border city Heihe put under closed-loop management Global Times 31 Oct 2021 -- As the origin of the latest COVID-19 flare-up in Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province remains unknown, offline education will be suspended in capital city Harbin and all primary and middle schools in China-Russia border city Heihe will be subject to closed-loop management, as the two cities in the province hit the hardest in this round of resurgence.
- Chinese Vice Premier urges precise COVID-19 control measures to curtail sporadic flare-ups while inspecting Gansu Global Times 31 Oct 2021 -- Chinese Vice Premier Sun Chunlan conducted an inspection tour from Thursday to Saturday in Lanzhou and Tianshui in Northwest China's Gansu Province, which was hit by the resurgence of COVID-19. She urged local officials to take precise COVID-19 control measures in order to curtail sporadic outbreaks.
- Europe faces COVID-19 resurgence as winter approaches People's Daily 31 Oct 2021 -- COVID-19 in Europe is worsening as another winter approaches. It is the only region with increases in infections across all age groups, while five over regions have reported a decline last week, according to the World Health Organization on Friday.
- China's Heilongjiang reports 19 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases People's Daily 31 Oct 2021 -- Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province on Saturday reported 19 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, the provincial health commission said Sunday.
- One-China principle allows no provocation: Chinese FM People's Daily 31 Oct 2021 -- Taiwan has no other international legal status than being part of China, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said.
- European MPs Meet with Taiwan Envoy Despite China Risks VOA 31 Oct 2021 -- As Taiwan's Foreign Affairs Minister Joseph Wu made an unprecedented trip to Brussels on Friday, it remained unclear whether Europe will face repercussions from China for displaying closer ties with the self-ruled East Asian island claimed by China.
- China to deliver first rocket launching vessel by 2022 Global Times 31 Oct 2021 -- China's first vessel to support satellite launches from the sea in particular is expected to be delivered by 2022, following a recent ceremony to mark the start of the ship's construction in the city of Haiyang, East China's Shandong Province.
- Maiden flight of China's carrier-based stealth fighter spotted, 'aircraft to rival F-35' Global Times 31 Oct 2021 -- China's next-generation aircraft carrier-based fighter jet made its long-expected maiden flight recently, foreign media outlets reported, with unverified photos of the prototype warplane in the sky circulating on social media platforms.
- Secretary Blinken's Meeting with PRC State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang US Dept. of State 31 Oct 2021
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