Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
26 November 2022 - China Special Weapons News
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- Deadly fire in Xinjiang prompts protests across China over strict COVID lockdowns Radio Free Asia 26 Nov 2022 -- Angry protests raged overnight in the capital of China's western Xinjiang region and spread to other cities in China Saturday, as crowds blamed tight COVID-19 lockdown measures for delaying a response to a deadly apartment fire, prompting the government to promise to ease the restrictions gradually while cracking down on opposition to state policies, according to local sources and media reports.
- COVID Protests in China's Urumqi Region VOA 26 Nov 2022 -- Protesters, angry about long COVID-19 lockdowns, have taken to the streets in Urumqi, the capital of China's far western Xinjiang region.
- Urumqi announces clearance of COVID cases in communities, to resume normal life in low-risk areas Global Times 26 Nov 2022 -- The government of Urumqi, capital of Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, announced on Saturday morning that the city has basically cleared COVID-19 cases at community level, and will restore order to the lives of residents in low-risk areas in a phased manner.
- China ramps up livelihood, economic support amid COVID-19 control People's Daily 26 Nov 2022 -- Local governments across China are rolling out policies to support businesses and residents amid the ongoing COVID-19 control, allowing virus-hit supermarkets to reopen sooner and reducing operating costs for struggling companies.
- China strives to ensure smooth logistics amid COVID-19 flare-ups People's Daily 26 Nov 2022 -- China has stepped up measures to improve logistics and ensure an unimpeded flow of goods as part of efforts to optimize the COVID-19 response.
- Chinese mainland reports 3,405 new local confirmed COVID-19 cases People's Daily 26 Nov 2022 -- The Chinese mainland on Friday reported 3,405 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said Saturday.
- China successfully tests first high-thrust reusable liquid oxygen-kerosene engine Global Times 26 Nov 2022 -- China has successfully completed two-start tests of the 130-ton reusable liquid oxygen-kerosene secondary combustion cycle engine on Saturday, the Global Times learned from its developer, the 6th Research Institute of China's Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation.
- World-leading 3D printing tech widely used on China's newly developed warplane Global Times 26 Nov 2022 -- China's aviation industry has started applying world-leading 3D printing technologies on new-generation warplanes, with 3D printed parts widely used on a newly developed aircraft that made its maiden flight not long ago, said a leading developer.
- PLA Navy's another Type 055 large destroyer Anshan achieves operational capability, 'ready for far sea missions' Global Times 26 Nov 2022 -- Another Type 055 large destroyer of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy, the Anshan, has achieved operational capability after having recently passed an acceptance test, marking that the 10,000 ton-class warship is ready for voyages to distant waters, experts said on Saturday.
- Respected Comrade Kim Jong Un Receives Reply Message from General Secretary Xi Jinping KCNA 26 Nov 2022 -- Kim Jong Un , general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), on Nov. 22 received a reply message from Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC).
- China says willing to work with North Korea for 'world peace': North Korean media Press TV 26 Nov 2022 -- North Korean state media has reported that Chinese President Xi Jinping told North Korean leader Kim Jong Un that Beijing is willing to cooperate with Pyongyang for "world peace."
- US' repeated ban on Chinese tech firms will only 'hurt global value chain, get backfire' Global Times 26 Nov 2022 -- The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Friday banned five Chinese firms from selling communications equipment in the US, citing the catch-all excuse of "national security," a move Chinese experts warned will only hurt the global value chain and will definitely backfire.
- Pro-China media issue 'veiled threat' over approval of Jimmy Lai's British lawyer Radio Free Asia 26 Nov 2022 -- Two newspapers backed by the ruling Chinese Communist Party have hit out at jailed pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai's hiring of a British lawyer for his forthcoming national security trial, implying that Beijing could hold the trial in mainland China, commentators told RFA.
- Chinese lenders step up credit support for property market Global Times 26 Nov 2022 -- China's six major state-owned commercial banks have signed agreements with high-quality real-estate enterprises, aiming to facilitate the stable and healthy development of the real-estate market.
- China announces reserve requirement ratio cut People's Daily 26 Nov 2022 -- China's central bank said Friday that it has decided to cut the reserve requirement ratio (RRR) for eligible financial institutions by 0.25 percentage points to keep liquidity reasonably ample and lower comprehensive financing costs.
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