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28 February 2022 - China Special Weapons News
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- Top-level mainland experts arrive to support Hong Kong, boosting Chief Executive's confidence in fighting against virus Global Times 28 Feb 2022 -- The Chief Executive of Hong Kong Carrie Lam on Monday said that the city would certainly win the battle against the COVID-19 with the support of the Chinese mainland, following the arrival of a five-member expert team, the third batch and the highest-level expert team so far dispatched by the central government, on the same day.
- HKSAR chief executive meets with mainland health official, epidemiologists on combating COVID-19 Global Times 28 Feb 2022 -- Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam met with the deputy head of the health commission of Guangdong province and mainland epidemiologists Sunday on the fight against COVID-19 in Hong Kong.
- Over 4 mln more COVID-19 vaccine doses administered on Chinese mainland People's Daily 28 Feb 2022 -- The number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered on the Chinese mainland grew by around 4.45 million on Sunday, with the total number reaching over 3.12 billion, data from the National Health Commission showed Monday.
- Chinese mainland reports 87 new local COVID-19 cases Sunday People's Daily 28 Feb 2022 -- The Chinese mainland on Sunday reported 87 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said on Monday.
- Tianjin reports six new local confirmed COVID-19 cases People's Daily 28 Feb 2022 -- North China's Tianjin Municipality reported six locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases and one asymptomatic carrier in the first 12 hours of Sunday, according to the municipal COVID-19 prevention and control headquarters.
- HKSAR chief executive meets with mainland health official, epidemiologists on combating COVID-19 People's Daily 28 Feb 2022 -- Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam met with the deputy head of the health commission of Guangdong province and mainland epidemiologists Sunday on the fight against COVID-19 in Hong Kong.
- HKSAR chief executive meets with mainland health official, epidemiologists on combating COVID-19 People's Daily 28 Feb 2022 -- Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam met with the deputy head of the health commission of Guangdong province and mainland epidemiologists Sunday on the fight against COVID-19 in Hong Kong.
- Taiwan hypes mainland weather balloon presence, 'reflects suspicious, frightened mindset' Global Times 28 Feb 2022 -- Media on the island of Taiwan on Sunday speculated that the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) has been deploying high-altitude balloons to the island this month, with the island's defense authority claiming that the balloons were more likely for meteorological research purposes.
- US sails through Taiwan Strait, China conducts drills on Hainan Radio Free Asia 28 Feb 2022 -- China has launched military training on Hainan island, its most southerly province, a day after the U.S. 7th Fleet announced that one of its destroyers transited the Taiwan Strait.
- PLA says US warship's Straits transit 'provocative' People's Daily 28 Feb 2022 -- The recent passage by a United States' warship through the Taiwan Straits amid the Russia-Ukraine crisis was a ploy to reassure Taiwan separatist forces that the US is committed to the island's security, but that's a wrong signal and will stir up tension in the Straits, experts said.
- Chinese government destroys third Tibetan Buddhist statue in 3 months Radio Free Asia 28 Feb 2022 -- The Chinese government has demolished a third Tibetan Buddhist statue in what sources told RFA is the latest example of official efforts to stamp out the Tibetans' religious traditions.
- 114th Mekong River joint patrol completed PLA Daily 28 Feb 2022 -- The 114th joint Mekong River patrol by China, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand concluded on Friday, with three Chinese law enforcement vessels returning to a port in southwest China's Yunnan Province.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin's Regular Press Conference on February 28, 2022 PRC MofA 28 Feb 2022
- Chinese historians break ranks with party line in condemning Russia's Ukraine war Radio Free Asia 28 Feb 2022 -- aFive Chinese historians have published an open letter condemning Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in a move that breaks ranks with the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP)'s ban on criticism of the move by Putin.
- Chinese FM refutes US' allegation on China's inaction over Russia's move in Ukraine, calls it slander Global Times 28 Feb 2022 -- Chinese Foreign Ministry on Monday refuted allegations from the US that the US had repeatedly informed China of Russia's preparation for military operation in Ukraine and urged China to step in but was rebuffed and said it firmly opposes the US' fabrication of information to slander China.
- Actions taken by UN should help cool situation in Ukraine: Chinese envoy People's Daily 28 Feb 2022 -- Actions taken by the United Nations (UN) should help cool the situation in Ukraine and facilitate diplomatic solutions, and restrain from aggravating tensions, China's permanent representative to the UN said here on Sunday.
- China reiterates opposition to unilateral sanctions against Russia Press TV 28 Feb 2022 -- China has reiterated its opposition to the use of illegal and unilateral sanctions against Russia in the wake of a Western move to block a certain number of Russian banks from the SWIFT interbank system amid the conflict in Ukraine.
- As Russia's Ukraine Campaign Escalates, US Reaches out to Taiwan and China VOA 28 Feb 2022 -- As Russia escalates its invasion of Ukraine, the United States is sending a delegation of former defense officials to Taiwan while keeping communication channels open with Russia's ally, China.
- US urged to respect one-China principle, 'absorb wisdom' from Shanghai Communiqué Global Times 28 Feb 2022 -- In a virtual speech to a commemorative event marking the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Shanghai Communiqué, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi called on the US to respect the one-China principle rather than hollow out the political cornerstone of the bilateral ties.
- China Willing to Work With US on Build Back Better World Initiative VOA 28 Feb 2022 -- China is willing to work with the United States on a G7-led global infrastructure plan and welcomes Washington to join its Belt and Road Initiative, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Monday.
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