Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
13 August 2022 - China Special Weapons News
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- 5 officials in SW China's Xizang removed for not fully implementing epidemic prevention measures Global Times 13 Aug 2022 -- Five officials in the city of Xigaze in Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region have been removed from office for not fully implementing epidemic prevention measures, the city authorities announced on Friday. The city has extended city-wide management measures amid this flare-up, with 39 confirmed cases detected so far.
- Chinese mainland reports 646 new local confirmed COVID-19 cases People's Daily 13 Aug 2022 -- The Chinese mainland on Friday reported 646 locally-transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, of which 594 were in Hainan Province, the National Health Commission said Saturday.
- China's Hainan reports 2,814 confirmed COVID-19 cases in latest resurgence People's Daily 13 Aug 2022 -- As of noon on Friday, south China's Hainan Province has registered 2,814 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 2,340 asymptomatic cases since the province's current resurgence began on Aug. 1, local authorities said at a press briefing on Friday.
- Scholars outline conditions to be met for China's peaceful reunification Global Times 13 Aug 2022 -- China's newly released white paper on the Taiwan question showcased the historical and inevitable trend of reunification, with 1.4 billion Chinese people's determination, sincerity in practicing "one country, two systems" with compatriots in Taiwan island, and China's increasing strength in preventing external interference, analysts said during a symposium held by one of China's highest-level think tanks on Friday.
- Wave of badly written Kindle titles on Pelosi, Taiwan hits Amazon's Kindle platform Radio Free Asia 13 Aug 2022 -- Amazon's Kindle e-publishing platform has been flooded with poorly written books pushing Beijing's line on Taiwan, according to a U.K.-based publisher.
- U.S. should bear consequences of damaging China-U.S. counternarcotics cooperation: spokesperson People's Daily 13 Aug 2022 -- Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin Friday said that the United States should fully bear the consequences of undermining bilateral relations and damaging China-U.S. counternarcotics cooperation.
- Five Chinese firms announce plans to delist from US on same day amid 'decaying market' Global Times 13 Aug 2022 -- Five Chinese state-owned giants on Friday separately announced plans to delist their American depository shares (ADS) from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), drawing widespread attention amid escalating China-US tensions and constant US crackdowns on Chinese companies, including a push to potentially delist hundreds of Chinese firms in what many call a "financial decoupling."
- Financial regulators pay $2.68 billion to defuse rural bank scandal Global Times 13 Aug 2022 -- Financial regulators said they have paid 18.04 billion yuan ($2.68 billion) in advance to depositors who found they couldn't withdraw their money from local village banks in Central China's Henan Province and East China's Anhui Province since July 11.
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