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11 February 2022 - China Special Weapons News
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- HK seeks aid from Shenzhen amid COVID surge, 'citywide lockdown not feasible' for SAR Global Times 11 Feb 2022 -- Under the strain of the epidemic, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) is urgently seeking help from the mainland, which experts said could provide support to Hong Kong in expanding nucleic acid testing and building fangcang makeshift hospitals to rapidly screen out infected cases and quarantine them, which is the most efficient way to curb transmissions.
- Chinese made large amphibious aircraft AG600-1003 completes engine test run Global Times 11 Feb 2022 -- A Chinese made large amphibious aircraft AG600-1003 completed a maiden engine test run, the official website said on Friday, updating progress on China's first independently developed amphibious aircraft.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian's Regular Press Conference on February 11, 2022 PRC MofA 11 Feb 2022
- Lithuania Gains Support in Dispute With China VOA 11 Feb 2022 -- Facing increasing pressure from China, Lithuania has been gaining support this week in a standoff that began over trade and was elevated when the small Baltic nation became the first European Union member to allow Taiwan to use its name on a de facto embassy.
- Lithuania Looks to US for Help Against China, Russia VOA 11 Feb 2022 -- As Russia builds up forces along Ukraine's borders and Chinese officials seek to punish Lithuania for opening a door to Taiwan, the heads of the Lithuanian parliament's defense and foreign affairs committees called on their allies in Washington for support.
- Anti-China Sentiment Erupts in South Korea Ahead of Vote VOA 10 Feb 2022 -- Animosity toward China, which has long simmered in South Korea, exploded into the open this week following a pair of controversies during the Winter Olympics in Beijing.
- Central gov't to fully support HKSAR in countering latest COVID-19 resurgence: spokesperson People's Daily 11 Feb 2022 -- A Chinese central government spokesperson on Thursday reiterated the central government's full support for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) to counter the latest resurgence of COVID-19.
- China's family planning roadmap aimed at protecting national fertility, not banning abortion: experts Global Times 11 Feb 2022 -- The China Family Planning Association recently rolled out its major tasks for 2022 and it raised controversy among the Chinese public, with some questioning whether it meant there might be interventions to prevent those with unwanted pregnancies from having abortions. However, experts explained that the report aimed to protect national fertility and public health by preventing unwilling and unexpected pregnancies, rather than forcibly banning abortions.
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