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17 October 2022 - China Special Weapons News
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- Despite Costs, Xi Defends China's Zero-COVID Policy VOA 17 Oct 2022 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirmed his commitment to his government's zero-COVID policy during an address to the Chinese Communist Party's 20th Party Congress Sunday.
- Chinese mainland reports 182 new local confirmed COVID-19 cases People's Daily 17 Oct 2022 -- The Chinese mainland on Sunday reported 182 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said Monday.
- Taiwan continues to reject reunification as China's leader makes it a priority Radio Free Asia 17 Oct 2022 -- Taiwan has responded to Chinese leader Xi Jinping's remarks at the 20th Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), reiterating that Taiwanese people reject the policy of 'One Country, Two Systems' pursued by China.
- China unlikely to realize unification with Taiwan in 5 years: Analysis CNA 17 Oct 2022 -- Although Beijing is looking to make progress toward its goal of reunification with Taiwan, it is unlikely to complete "peaceful unification" or "forceful unification" in the next five years, a scholar said Sunday in the wake of a major speech by Chinese President Xi Jinping's (ç¿’è¿‘å¹³) early that day.
- India Rushing to Deploy Logistics Drones as Intel Suggests China Continuing Reinforcement Sputnik 17 Oct 2022 -- Last week, India and China were unable to make headway in a fresh round of negotiations, with the two sides underlining that more talks were needed to resolve the remaining issues along the Line of Actual Control (LAC).
- Tension flares between US-led NATO-China over Ukraine conflict Press TV 17 Oct 2022 -- A senior US-led NATO official has accused China of failing to denounce Russia's role in the Ukraine conflict and to follow the lead of Western countries vis-Ã -vis the months-long crisis in eastern Europe.
- Party maps out path to progress People's Daily 17 Oct 2022
- How will CPC withstand 'dangerous storms' in the future? Global Times 17 Oct 2022 -- After delivering a report at Sunday's opening session of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Xi Jinping on Monday called on all Chinese people to stay united as "a piece of hard steel" under the CPC's leadership and pull together with one mind to power the giant ship of national rejuvenation through the winds and waves to reach its destination.
- Xi calls on Chinese to pull together with one mind to realize national rejuvenation People's Daily 17 Oct 2022 -- Xi Jinping on Monday called on all Chinese people to stay united as "a piece of hard steel" under the leadership of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and pull together with one mind to power the giant ship of national rejuvenation through the wind and waves to reach its destination.
- CPC vows to boost modernization People's Daily 17 Oct 2022 -- The Communist Party of China has vowed to comprehensively advance national rejuvenation through a Chinese path to modernization, a central task the Party laid out for the next five years and beyond at the 20th CPC National Congress, which opened in Beijing on Sunday.
- CPC charts course for Chinese modernization as key congress opens PLA Daily 17 Oct 2022 -- The Communist Party of China (CPC) on Sunday unveiled its blueprint for building a modern socialist China in all respects for the next five years and beyond as the 20th CPC National Congress opened.
- CPC charts course for modern socialist China in all respects Global Times 17 Oct 2022 -- The Communist Party of China (CPC) on Sunday unveiled its blueprint for building a modern socialist China in all respects for the next five years and beyond as the 20th CPC National Congress opened.
- China expounds indigenous way to achieve modernization, to navigate nation's economy toward fairer, innovative growth Global Times 17 Oct 2022 -- China on Sunday expounded the country's indigenous approach to achieving modernization, as the Communist Party of China (CPC) set its sights on leading national efforts to accelerate the creation of a new development pattern and pursue high-quality development.
- Xi says CPC achieves overwhelming victory over corruption, warns 'we must keep sounding the bugle and never rest' Global Times 17 Oct 2022 -- Declaring that the Communist Party of China (CPC) has achieved an overwhelming victory and fully consolidated the gains in its fight against corruption, Xi Jinping warned at the opening session of the 20th National Congress of the CPC that "as long as the breeding grounds and conditions for corruption still exist, we must keep sounding the bugle and never rest, not even for a minute, in our fight against corruption."
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin's Regular Press Conference on October 17, 2022 PRC MofA 17 Oct 2022
- Blinken 'Very Different China' Emerging Under Xi Jinping VOA 17 Oct 2022 -- U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the People's Republic of China (PRC) poses a challenge to the United States national interests in the coming years but despite "the emergence of clearly adversarial aspects," there are also "cooperative aspects" in the bilateral relationship such as fighting climate change and promoting global health.
- No Special Debt-Rescheduling Deal with China, Pakistan Finance Minister Says VOA 17 Oct 2022 -- Pakistani Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said he would not approach China any differently than he would other countries as his government seeks to reschedule debt, and he expressed confidence in Pakistan's ability to repay loans despite a struggling economy ravaged by devastating rains and floods.
- Manchester police probe assault of peaceful protester inside Chinese consulate Radio Free Asia 17 Oct 2022 -- U.K. police are investigating the assault of a man who was dragged into the grounds of the Chinese Consulate in the city and beaten by a group of unidentified men amid an altercation about a ripped protest banner at the weekend.
- Xi's report provides 'fundamental guidelines' for HK, Macao work Global Times 17 Oct 2022 -- Xi Jinping's report to the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), which kicked off on Sunday in Beijing, serves as a fundamental basis and guideline for work related to Hong Kong and Macao, and the One Country, Two Systems - a great innovation of socialism with Chinese characteristics - should be adhered to for a long time, officials and experts said.
- Major Chinese lenders extend more credit lines to support manufacturing sector, economic recovery Global Times 17 Oct 2022 -- Six major Chinese banks issued a combined 9.53 trillion yuan ($1.32 trillion) in loans in the first nine months of 2022, with Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)'s outstanding loans to the manufacturing sector seeing a nearly 40-percent rise, amid a broader campaign to bolster the real economy, which has been disrupted by COVID-19 flare-ups.
- Shanghai police detain retired teacher who posted "Bridge Man" clips on Twitter Radio Free Asia 17 Oct 2022 -- Ripples of political dissent continued to appear in China in the wake of the "Bridge Man" protest against ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader Xi Jinping, who is on track to sweep aside term limits and rule for at least another five years at the ongoing party congress in Beijing.
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