Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
10 April 2022 - China Special Weapons News
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- China denounces US for 'groundless accusations' against Beijing's COVID-19 policy Press TV 10 Apr 2022 -- China has condemned the United States for its 'groundless accusations' against Beijing's policy on curbing COVID-19 contagious disease, as Shanghai lockdown drags on.
- Major electronics factories in E China's Kunshan halt production amid new waves of COVID-19 Global Times 10 Apr 2022 -- Several Printed Circuit Board (PCB) manufactures in Kunshan, East China's Jiangsu Province have suspended production, as local anti-epidemic policies require that the whole city suspend all non-essential activities in order to curb the spread of recent COVID-19 flare-ups.
- China goes all out to address logistics disruptions caused by COVID-19 Global Times 10 Apr 2022 -- Chinese officials and the Ministry of Transport (MOT) have vowed to take all efforts to ensure smooth transportation of goods and secure supply chains, after various factors, including strict anti-epidemic measures for truck drivers in certain areas, caused serious disruptions to logistics and supply of production and living materials, drawing widespread attention.
- China's e-commerce giants ramp up food supply to city residents amid latest onset of Omicron Global Times 10 Apr 2022 -- Multiple Chinese e-commerce platforms including T-mall, JD.com and Pinduoduo have launched exclusive food-supply sites for the Omicron-hit residents in Shanghai. Food chains in southern Guangzhou city will also double their stock to prepare for the flare-up of the pandemic there.
- 1,948 COVID-19 patients discharged from hospitals on Chinese mainland People's Daily 10 Apr 2022 -- A total of 1,948 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals on the Chinese mainland on Saturday, the National Health Commission said Sunday.
- Beijing registers one area as high risk for COVID-19 People's Daily 10 Apr 2022 -- An area in Beijing was classified as high risk for COVID-19 on Saturday, according to a municipal press conference on COVID-19 prevention and control held on the same day.
- Jiangsu Province aids neighboring Shanghai's COVID-19 battle People's Daily 10 Apr 2022 -- Shanghai's neighboring province of Jiangsu had received 5,504 people transferred from Shanghai for quarantine by 6 p.m. Friday.
- Local officials disciplined for failing to fulfill duties in COVID-19 response People's Daily 10 Apr 2022 -- Eleven officials in the city of Jilin, northeast China's Jilin Province, have been dealt with for failing to perform their duties in COVID-19 prevention and control work, the city's discipline inspection and supervisory authorities said on Saturday.
- Chinese mainland reports 1,318 new local confirmed COVID-19 cases People's Daily 10 Apr 2022 -- The Chinese mainland reported 1,318 new locally-transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases on Saturday, down from 1,334 on Friday, the National Health Commission said Sunday.
- Shanghai's largest makeshift hospital for COVID-19 put into use People's Daily 10 Apr 2022 -- The largest makeshift hospital in China's business hub Shanghai was put into use on Saturday to aid the megacity's fight against resurging COVID-19.
- Spotting of six Y-20 cargo planes in Serbia 'displays China's strategic transport capabilities' Global Times 10 Apr 2022 -- A fleet of six Y-20 cargo planes of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force was reportedly spotted in Serbia on Saturday, with observers saying on Sunday that it could be the largest overseas operation by the Chinese domestically developed large transport plane yet, displaying the country's strategic transport capabilities.
- Wang Yi supports Serbia's independent foreign policy, Serbian FM vows to uphold 'true friendship' during phone call Global Times 10 Apr 2022 -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi had a phone conversation with Serbian Foreign Minister Nikola Selakovic on Friday, during which Wang expressed firm support for Serbia in seeking independent foreign policy.
- China Reportedly Boosting Its Nuclear Arsenal Amid Fears of Growing US Pressure Sputnik 10 Apr 2022 -- Apart from other reasons, Beijing's heightened attention to nuclear weapons might also be motivated by fears that the US may try in the future to overthrow the Chinese government following the Trump and Biden administrations' more aggressive approach to China.
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