02 February 2022 - China Special Weapons News |
- Hong Kong Health Officials Fear 'Tsunami' of New Cases Due to Lunar New Year Travels Sputnik 02 Feb 2022 -- China's southern Hong Kong Special Administrative Region has struggled to keep several small COVID-19 outbreaks under control as clusters of both Omicron and Delta variants continue to spread. Health experts have warned that the semi-autonomous city cannot handle the same mass testing regimen that has worked in mainland cities.
- China's Shenzhen reports three new confirmed COVID-19 cases People's Daily 02 Feb 2022 -- South China's metropolis of Shenzhen reported three new confirmed locally transmitted COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, the municipal health commission said.
- African Experts Argue Prospects for China's New $300 Billion Agreement VOA 02 Feb 2022 -- A Chinese official in Nigeria says Beijing plans to invest over $300 billion in Africa to increase African exports and help close the large trade gap with China. China's plans for more investment in Africa have been welcomed by some, but critics worry about Africa's growing debt with Beijing.
- India to Invest Big in Construction of Villages Near Chinese Border Amid Territorial Disputes Sputnik 02 Feb 2022 -- People have vacated hundreds of villages along the Line of Actual Control that divides India from China due to a lack of road connectivity, health facilities and employment opportunities. People from these strategically critical villages are the first informers of any transgression or ingression by the China's People Liberation Army.
- Iran to modernize airports with Russian, Chinese help Press TV 02 Feb 2022 -- An official says Iran plans to expand and refurbish its airports according to international standards with the help of China and Russia.
- High demand for illegal Chinese phones in North Korea as trade resumes Radio Free Asia 02 Feb 2022 -- As trade between North Korea and China begins to reopen, demand for illegal Chinese cellular phones is skyrocketing in areas near the Yalu River border, sources there told RFA.
- China's top legislature opposes so-called human rights resolution adopted by Japan's House of Representatives People's Daily 02 Feb 2022 -- A spokesperson of China's top legislature on Tuesday voiced firm opposition to the adoption of a so-called resolution concerning China's human rights conditions by Japan's House of Representatives.
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