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19 March 2022 - China Special Weapons News
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- China under pressure amid global COVID resurgence, over 40% new cases appearing in surrounding countries and regions Global Times 19 Mar 2022 -- China is facing mounting pressure to guard against imported infections as new confirmed COVID-19 cases have rebounded globally in the past week with more than 40 percent of cases appearing in areas surrounding China, according to China's National Health Commission (NHC) at a press conference on Saturday.
- Anti-COVID fight in Shanghai enters key stage: local health commission director Global Times 19 Mar 2022 -- Shanghai reported record daily COVID-19 infections on Saturday as the local health commission said the city has entered a crucial stage in battling its worst flare-up in two years.
- Chinese mainland reports 2,157 new local COVID-19 cases People's Daily 19 Mar 2022 -- The Chinese mainland on Friday reported 2,157 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, down from 2,388 on Thursday, the National Health Commission said Saturday.
- Four Chinese military aircraft enter Taiwan's ADIZ CNA 19 Mar 2022 -- Four Chinese military aircraft, two fighter jets and two bombers, flew into the southwestern part of Taiwan's air defense identification zone (ADIZ) Saturday, the Ministry of National Defense said.
- Biden's comments on Taiwan a signal to China: scholars CNA 19 Mar 2022 -- U.S. President Joe Biden's comments regarding Taiwan during a telephone call with his Chinese counterpart were meant to discourage Beijing from making any rash moves on Taiwan amid the Ukraine crisis, a Taiwanese professor said Saturday.
- Biden raises concerns about tensions in Taiwan Strait during call with Xi CNA 19 Mar 2022 -- United States President Joe Biden expressed concern about China's "provocative actions" during a video call with China's leader Xi Jinping (ç¿’è¿‘å¹³) on Friday, according to the White House.
- Improper handling of Taiwan issue to influence Sino-US ties: Xi to Biden Press TV 19 Mar 2022 -- China's President Xi Jinping has warned his American counterpart, Joe Biden, that improper handling of the thorny issue of the Chinese Taipei (Taiwan) will negatively impact the already strained Sino-US relations.
- Xi has candid, in-depth exchange of views with Biden Global Times 19 Mar 2022 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping had a video call with U.S. President Joe Biden at the request of the latter on Friday. The two Presidents had a candid and in-depth exchange of views on China-U.S. relations, the situation in Ukraine, and other issues of mutual interest.
- President Xi Jinping Has a Video Call with US President Joe Biden PRC MofA 19 Mar 2022 -- On the evening of 18 March, President Xi Jinping had a video call with US President Joe Biden at the request of the latter. The two Presidents had a candid and in-depth exchange of views on China-US relations, the situation in Ukraine, and other issues of mutual interest.
- Xi urges US, NATO to talk with Russia, opposes indiscriminate sanctions Global Times 19 Mar 2022 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping encouraged the US and NATO to have conversations with Russia to solve the problems behind the Ukraine crisis, and expressed opposition to indiscriminate sanctions, during his video meeting with US President Joe Biden on Friday.
- Another flight carrying Chinese citizens evacuated from Ukraine arrives safely People's Daily 19 Mar 2022 -- At 6:45 a.m. on Saturday, a temporary flight carrying Chinese citizens evacuated from Ukraine arrived in Changsha, capital of central China's Hunan Province.
- The 17th flight that brought back Chinese citizens evacuated from Ukraine arrives in Changsha Global Times 19 Mar 2022 -- The 17th flight that brought back Chinese citizens evacuated from Ukraine arrived in Changsha, Central China's Hunan Province, at 6:45 am on March 19.
- Xi signs order to promulgate rules on regulating military equipment procurement contracts PLA Daily 19 Mar 2022 -- Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Military Commission, has signed an order to promulgate a set of interim rules on regulating military equipment procurement contracts.
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