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03 November 2022 - China Special Weapons News
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- Chinese mainland reports 581 new local confirmed COVID-19 cases People's Daily 03 Nov 2022 -- The Chinese mainland on Wednesday reported 581 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said Thursday.
- Beijing residents sent to quarantine for crossing paths with COVID-19 cases Radio Free Asia 03 Nov 2022 -- In an apparent escalation of Chinese leader Xi Jinping's zero-COVID policy, Beijing residents are being hauled off to compulsory quarantine if they cross paths in public with a person who tests positive for COVID-19, they told RFA on Thursday.
- 200 detained in Tibet's capital Lhasa over COVID protest Radio Free Asia 03 Nov 2022 -- Around 200 residents of Tibet's capital Lhasa were detained in the wake of massive protests in the city last week against COVID lockdowns that left many restricted to their homes without adequate food or medical care, RFA has learned.
- Taiwan must be ready for a Chinese invasion 'at any time,' experts say Radio Free Asia 03 Nov 2022 -- China's invasion of Taiwan is only a matter of time, a former Taiwanese army chief has warned, as the island's defense minister vowed that the armed forces will fight to the end against the Chinese troops.
- European Lawmakers Visit Taiwan, Taking Different Path from Scholz VOA 03 Nov 2022 -- Europe's challenges in formulating a common approach to China were on display this week as German Chancellor Olaf Scholz set out on a high-profile visit to Beijing while lawmakers from seven European countries and the European Union were winding up a show of solidarity in Taiwan.
- Upholding One Country, Two Systems of 'great practical significance' for resolving Taiwan question: experts Global Times 03 Nov 2022 -- Officials and experts in both the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong have been studying the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), and a panel discussion held simultaneously in Beijing and Hong Kong on Wednesday focused on the CPC Constitution concerning Hong Kong and Macao affairs, saying that upholding the policy of One Country, Two Systems has practical significance for resolving the Taiwan question in a peaceful way.
- Shenzhou-14 taikonauts enter Mengtian lab module after China Space Station completes assembly in orbit Global Times 03 Nov 2022 -- China's manned space program has witnessed another milestone, as the Shenzhou-14 taikonauts entered the Mengtian lab module - the third and last part of the three-module China Space Station - on Thursday afternoon, after the new module carried out a transposition to the side docking port, completing in-orbit assembly of the station's T-shape basic structure.
- PLA Air Force's H-6K bomber with suspected air-launched ballistic missiles arrives at Airshow China site Global Times 03 Nov 2022 -- An H-6K bomber of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force carrying two new-type missiles arrived in Zhuhai, South China's Guangdong Province on Thursday in preparation for the upcoming Airshow China 2022.
- PLA naval hospital ship Peace Ark conducts "Mission Harmony-2022" PLA Daily 03 Nov 2022 -- At 10:00 o'clock on Nov. 2, 2022, the hospital ship Peace Ark (hull 866) of the Chinese PLA Navy set sail from a military port in Zhoushan, east China's Zhejiang Province, to carry out the mission codenamed "Mission Harmony-2022" by visiting Indonesia and providing medical services there.
- Yuanwang-22 rocket carrying ship completes transport mission and returns home PLA Daily 03 Nov 2022 -- Yuanwang-22 rocket carrying ship of the Yuanwang rocket transport fleet, returned to its home port at China Satellite Maritime Tracking and Control Department (CSMTC) on the afternoon of November 2 after completing several maritime transport missions.
- China Party Congress Signaled Dimming of 'Red' Status for Many in Leadership VOA 03 Nov 2022 -- When China's former President Hu Jintao was escorted out of the 20th National Congress in full view of the foreign press corps, his exit appeared to signal a change in status for a whole generation of Chinese Communist Party leaders who had supported President Xi Jinping's election to an unprecedented third term.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian's Regular Press Conference on November 3, 2022 PRC MofA 03 Nov 2022
- British government pledges to curb overseas influence, Chinese infiltration Radio Free Asia 03 Nov 2022 -- The British government is planning a slew of measures aimed at curbing infiltration and influence operations by foreign governments, including probing recent attacks inside the Chinese consulate on a Hong Kong protester and the possible closure of the Beijing-funded Confucius Institutes in universities.
- Opinion peace by Olaf Scholz in Politico - We don't want to decouple from China, but can't be overreliant Germany - Federal Government 03 Nov 2022
- Scholz defends his China position, 'hits brakes' on EU's extreme confrontational direction Global Times 03 Nov 2022 -- Amid pressure from the US and EU nations, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz defended his China position one day before his trip to Beijing, stressing that Germany doesn't want to decouple from China, and the country's rise did not justify "the calls by some to isolate China."
- China: Allegations of US bio-military activities in Ukraine need 'full attention' Press TV 03 Nov 2022 -- The Chinese envoy to the United Nations says Beijing is "gravely concerned" about the allegations made by Russia that the United States is conducting bio-military activities in Ukraine, calling on the international community to pay "full attention" to the issue.
- China to establish yuan clearing arrangements in Pakistan: central bank Global Times 03 Nov 2022 -- The central banks of China and Pakistan recently signed a memorandum of cooperation (MOC) on establishing yuan clearing arrangements in Pakistan, China's central bank announced on Wednesday.
- Xi holds talks with Tanzanian president PLA Daily 03 Nov 2022 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with visiting Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan in Beijing on Thursday. The two heads of state announced the elevation of China-Tanzania relations to a comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership.
- President Xi Jinping Holds Talks with Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan PRC MofA 03 Nov 2022 -- On the afternoon of 3 November, President Xi Jinping held talks with President Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania at the Great Hall of the People during her state visit to China. The two presidents announced the elevation of the bilateral relationship to a comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership.
- Canada Orders Three Chinese Companies Out of Its Critical Minerals Deals Over 'Security Concerns' Sputnik 03 Nov 2022 -- Earlier in the year, after similar moves by the US, Australia, New Zealand and the UK, Canada became the final member of the Five Eyes intelligence-sharing group to ban or restrict China's telecom giant Huawei's access to the country's 5G networks, citing alleged espionage concerns.
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