Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
04 June 2022 - China Special Weapons News
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- Beijing enters mop-up phase after latest COVID-19 outbreak; students expected to return to school soon Global Times 04 Jun 2022 -- Beijing has entered the mop-up phase after the latest outbreak of COVID-19, Beijing government spokesperson said at a news conference on Saturday. Students in Beijing are also expected to return to school in the near future provided there is no resurgence of the virus, according to officials.
- Hong Kong to distribute about 60,000 RAT kits following sewage COVID-19 detection People's Daily 04 Jun 2022 -- The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government said Friday that it will distribute about 60,000 sets of COVID-19 rapid antigen test (RAT) kits to people in an area of the city as part of a follow-up on recent detection of the COVID-19 virus in sewage samples.
- Chinese mainland reports 21 new local confirmed COVID-19 cases People's Daily 04 Jun 2022 -- The Chinese mainland Friday reported 21 locally-transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, including 11 in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region and five each in Beijing and Shanghai, according to the National Health Commission's report Saturday.
- China's military may be capable of war against Taiwan and allied forces by 2027: MND CNA 04 Jun 2022 -- The People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China will be capable of fighting against Taiwan and allied forces by 2027, a recent report by Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense (MND) pointed out.
- China Expected to Mount Strong Defense Against US-Backed Maritime Surveillance VOA 04 Jun 2022 -- Four allied countries are working on a new high-tech method of cracking down on illegal fishing, one of the Asia-Pacific region's biggest issues at sea. The initiative would hold violators accountable and draw countries together for the cause.
- Restarting China-Australia relations requires concrete actions: Chinese FM People's Daily 04 Jun 2022 -- There is no "autopilot mode" for improving China-Australia relations, and restarting bilateral ties requires concrete actions, visiting Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here Friday.
- Wang Yi meets Timor-Leste President on last day of Pacific Island countries visit Global Times 04 Jun 2022 -- On his last day of his 10-day visit to the Pacific Island countries (PICs), Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with President of Timor-Leste José Ramos-Horta in Dili, Timor-Leste's capital city, on Saturday. The two countries vowed to continue to promote the high-quality construction of the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative, and they reached a series of cooperation agreements.
- One-China principle bedrock of China-U.S. ties: Chinese ambassador People's Daily 04 Jun 2022 -- The one-China principle is the bedrock of China-U.S. ties, Chinese Ambassador to the United States Qin Gang said on Thursday.
- China Looks to Africa in Race for Lithium VOA 04 Jun 2022 -- It is the new gold rush, and China is leading the hunt as prices surge. Only it's not gold everyone's looking for, it's lithium. Many say the future of electric vehicle production and, more broadly, combatting climate change, depend on the rare metal.
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