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28 December 2021 - China Special Weapons News
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- Xi'an expected to see downward trend of infections in a week after 'strictest lockdown since Wuhan' Global Times 28 Dec 2021 -- Newly confirmed infections in Xi'an, home to the Terracotta Warriors in Northwest China's Shaanxi Province, are expected to see a downward trend after a week, experts said, after the city on Monday hit a record high one-day number of new COVID-19 confirmed cases.
- Xi'an reports highest daily COVID-19 surge; 38-day baby becomes youngest patient Global Times 28 Dec 2021 -- Xi'an, an ancient city in Northwest China's Shaanxi Province, registered 175 confirmed cases in a single day, the highest daily surge since the outbreak started on December 9. Among them is a 38-day-old infant, the youngest confirmed case in this round of outbreak.
- Chinese mainland reports 182 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases People's Daily 28 Dec 2021 -- The Chinese mainland on Monday reported 182 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Tuesday.
- China's Shaanxi reports 651 COVID-19 cases in latest resurgence People's Daily 28 Dec 2021 -- Northwest China's Shaanxi Province has reported a total of 651 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases from Dec. 9 to Sunday, in the latest resurgence.
- China tightens COVID-19 restrictions in Xi'an as record high daily cases reported in 2 years Press TV 28 Dec 2021 -- China has intensified COVID-19 restrictions in Xi'an and rolled out a fifth round of mass testing, as the city announces record high daily infections since the start of the pandemic.
- Xi'an upgrades comprehensive measures to curb latest COVID-19 resurgence People's Daily 28 Dec 2021 -- Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, launched a new round of citywide nucleic acid testing Monday and strengthened its anti-epidemic measures to curb the spread of the latest COVID-19 resurgence.
- Travel restrictions tighten in Tibet ahead of Beijing Winter Olympics Radio Free Asia 28 Dec 2021 -- Chinese authorities are ramping up security in Tibet ahead of next year's Winter Olympics in Beijing, deploying large numbers of police to regional capital Lhasa and imposing restrictions on Tibetans' movements in other areas, sources say.
- US exhausts cards against China despite rising military activities near Taiwan, S.China Sea Global Times 28 Dec 2021 -- According to monitoring from a Chinese think tank, the US military conducted highly intensive operations near China including aerial close-in reconnaissance, aircraft carrier drills and submarine activities over the past year, posing severe military threats and security risks to China in regions including the South China Sea and the Taiwan Straits, military experts said on Tuesday.
- China's heavy carrier rocket, new manned rocket to debut in few years PLA Daily 28 Dec 2021 -- In 2021, China's space launches have set new records by exceeding 50 times. Wu Yanhua, vice administrator of China National Space Administration (CNSC), said in an interview recently that multiple carrier rockets are under development, which will make their maiden flights in the next few years as scheduled.
- PLA Army brigade incorporates damage effect into artillery fire evaluation system PLA Daily 28 Dec 2021 -- In mid December, a brigade with the PLA 78th Group Army held an artillery live-fire assessment, which not only focused on the fire rate and accuracy, but also examined whether the actual damage effect of shells meets expectations.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian's Regular Press Conference on December 28, 2021 PRC MofA 28 Dec 2021
- Jimmy Lai, six others face new charge of printing inflammatory publications; case will give media clear reference, more freedom Global Times 28 Dec 2021 -- Jailed Apple Daily founder Jimmy Lai, as well as six other people with the newspaper, faced a new charge of printing and disseminating inflammatory publications as they returned to local court for another pretrial hearing on Tuesday, which experts said would provide the public with a much clearer view of inflammatory publications and lead local media outlets to have much more freedom in their work.
- Spokesperson slams Western politicians, media for biased views on HK issues People's Daily 28 Dec 2021 -- A spokesperson with China's central government on Monday slammed some politicians and media comments from the United States and other Western countries for their biased and narrow views on Hong Kong-related issues.
- China shortens negative lists for foreign investment for 5th straight year People's Daily 28 Dec 2021 -- China on Monday unveiled two shortened negative lists for foreign investment, as part of efforts to further open up the economy and promote high-quality economic development.
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