Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
09 April 2022 - China Special Weapons News
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- Guangzhou starts citywide anti-COVID efforts amid situation more severe than previous Delta-driven flare-up Global Times 09 Apr 2022 -- Guangzhou, capital of South China's Guangdong Province, on Saturday launched citywide anti-COVID efforts and vowed to secure supplies of daily necessities in the face of COVID-19 community transmission risks.
- Shanghai opens largest makeshift hospital with 50,000 beds, may see 'end of epidemic in early May' under strict measures Global Times 09 Apr 2022 -- Shanghai inaugurated its largest makeshift hospital on Saturday amid heightened efforts in battling Omicron, as new daily infections continued to climb. Amid current decisive and effective epidemic control measures, a research team forecast that the epidemic in Shanghai will soon start to ebb and may come to an end in early May.
- 1,996 COVID-19 patients discharged from hospitals on Chinese mainland People's Daily 09 Apr 2022 -- A total of 1,996 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals on the Chinese mainland on Friday, up from 1,867 on Thursday, the National Health Commission said Saturday.
- Shanghai to conduct new round of citywide COVID-19 screening People's Daily 09 Apr 2022 -- Shanghai will conduct a new round of citywide COVID-19 screenings, an official told a press conference on Saturday morning.
- Shanghai builds over 100 makeshift hospitals for COVID-19 treatment People's Daily 09 Apr 2022 -- Shanghai has built over 100 makeshift hospitals for COVID-19 treatment with over 160,000 beds, the Shanghai municipal government said at a press conference on Saturday.
- Northeast China's Jilin City halts community transmission of COVID-19 People's Daily 09 Apr 2022 -- Jilin City, northeast China's Jilin Province, on Friday announced that it has cut off all COVID-19 transmission chains in communities, based on the results of its latest citywide nucleic acid testing.
- 1,996 COVID-19 patients discharged from hospitals on Chinese mainland People's Daily 09 Apr 2022 -- A total of 1,996 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals on the Chinese mainland on Friday, up from 1,867 on Thursday, the National Health Commission said Saturday.
- Shanghai Showing Strain of Life Under Strict COVID Lockdown VOA 09 Apr 2022 -- Shanghai is China's most populous city, a place marked by an expansive worldview and keen sense of its own identity. But now it is chafing at Beijing's rigid containment methods designed in accordance with the national zero-COVID policy.
- Northeast China's Jilin City halts community transmission of COVID-19 People's Daily 09 Apr 2022 -- Jilin City, northeast China's Jilin Province, on Friday announced that it has cut off all COVID-19 transmission chains in communities, based on the results of its latest citywide nucleic acid testing.
- Philippines, China call for restraint in South China Sea Press TV 09 Apr 2022 -- Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping underscore restraint to maintain peace in the South China Sea amid ramped up tensions in the strategic waterway.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian's Remarks on the US Department of State Announcement on the "Authorized Departure" of Personnel from the US Consulate General in Shanghai PRC MofA 09 Apr 2022
- Evergreen Marine describes China shipbuilding as 'commercial' CNA 09 Apr 2022 -- Evergreen Marine Corp., the largest container cargo shipper in Taiwan, has sought to mitigate concerns that its shipbuilding contracts with a Chinese state-own firm could help strengthen China's navy by describing the contracts as "completely commercial."
- HK's John Lee joins Chief Executive race, highlighting national loyalty and rule of law Global Times 09 Apr 2022 -- Two days after China's central government, the State Council, approved the resignation of John Lee Ka-chiu from the post of Chief Secretary for Administration of Hong Kong in accordance with the Basic Law, Lee announced on Saturday via an online press conference that he is joining the upcoming Chief Executive election, a decision made out of "the loyalty for the country, love for the city, and sense of duty toward local residents."
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