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30 November 2022 - China Special Weapons News
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- Flexible measures implemented across China to ensure people's livelihoods amid cold front Global Times 30 Nov 2022 -- Guangzhou in South China's Guangdong Province further refined its COVID-19 prevention measures on Wednesday by announcing it will lift temporary restrictions in some regions and officially allow qualified close contacts to be quarantined at home, as local authorities across the country are mulling more scientific and precise anti-epidemic policies in accordance with the newly released "20 measures."
- Several districts in Guangzhou lift restrictions, allow qualifying close contacts to be quarantined at home Global Times 30 Nov 2022 -- Several districts in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong Province, issued notices on Wednesday to adjust the epidemic prevention and control measures, with Haizhu district allowing close contacts who meet the conditions to be quarantined at home, and Tianhe, Conghua, Panyu and Huadu districts lifting restrictions in temporary control zones.
- Normal order resumes in C.China's Zhengzhou as testing requirements relaxed Global Times 30 Nov 2022 -- Zhengzhou in Central China's Henan Province, home to more than 13 million people reopens supermarkets and cinemas, taxis and subways on Wednesday. Residents can choose to receive COVID-19 testing based on their own needs.
- Public transportation partially restored in Xinjiang after latest COVID-19 outbreaks Global Times 30 Nov 2022 -- Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is gradually resuming public transportation, with flights and railway routes partially restored.
- Chinese mainland reports 4,236 new local confirmed COVID-19 cases People's Daily 30 Nov 2022 -- The Chinese mainland on Tuesday reported 4,236 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said Wednesday.
- Urumqi to further subsidize low- and non-income groups, instruct channels to appeal for wrong health codes Global Times 30 Nov 2022 -- Authorities in COVID-hit Urumqi, capital of Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, announced on Tuesday to subsidize people of low-income, further explained conditions on lifting static management, and directed a channel of appeal to those who were given wrong health codes.
- Health authorities pledge to reduce inconvenience caused by COVID-19 People's Daily 30 Nov 2022 -- A spokesperson for China's National Health Commission (NHC) said Tuesday that authorities would try their best to reduce inconvenience caused by the COVID-19 epidemic to the people.
- Beijing to reduce hospital service interruptions amid COVID-19 control People's Daily 30 Nov 2022 -- Beijing authorities on Tuesday told hospitals to avoid closing important departments, such as emergency and maternity departments, even if they have been hit by COVID-19 cases.
- Jiang Zemin passes away People's Daily 30 Nov 2022 -- Jiang Zemin passed away due to leukemia and multiple organ failure in Shanghai at 12:13 p.m. on Nov. 30, 2022, at the age of 96, it was announced on Wednesday.
- Former Chinese top leader Jiang Zemin dies at age 96 Radio Free Asia 30 Nov 2022 -- Former Chinese President Jiang Zemin, who led the country through its emergence from isolation after the 1989 Tiananmen massacre to a decade of rapid economic growth and reform, died on Wednesday at the age of 96, Chinese state media reported.
- Former Chinese Leader Jiang Zemin Dies Aged 96, Reports Say Sputnik 30 Nov 2022 -- Former Chinese President Jiang Zemin has died at the age of 96, China Central Television (CCTV) reported on Wednesday.
- Taiwan offers condolences over death of former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin CNA 30 Nov 2022 -- Taiwan's Presidential Office Spokesman Xavier Chang (張淳涵) on Wednesday expressed condolences to the family of former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin (江澤民) who died in his home city of Shanghai earlier that day.
- Nation mourns passing of former leader Jiang Zemin Global Times 30 Nov 2022 -- Chinese former president Jiang Zemin passed away on Wednesday. The entire country expressed deep mourning toward the former leader, and many media outlets around the world also paid deep respects to and expressed compliments for Jiang's political career and outstanding contributions, not only to China but also to the international community.
- Announcement by Comrade Jiang Zemin's Funeral Committee (No. 1) PLA Daily 30 Nov 2022 -- To express the incomparable esteem and profound mourning of the whole Party, the entire military and the Chinese people of all ethnic groups for Comrade Jiang Zemin, it has been decided:
- China Vows 'Resolute' Crackdown as Protests Mount VOA 30 Nov 2022 -- China's ruling Communist Party vowed a new crackdown on demonstrations against the government's tough anti-COVID-19 restrictions even as police clashed with protesters in the southern city of Guangzhou in the latest of a string of confrontations throughout the country.
- White paper movement a backlash against Xi power grab: Chinese activists CNA 30 Nov 2022 -- The widespread protests against China's strict zero-COVID policy demanding political freedoms reflect public anger over Chinese President Xi Jinping's (ç¿’è¿‘å¹³) iron grip on power, according to some overseas Chinese activists.
- Political and legal organ of CPC vows crackdown on criminal acts disturbing social order and infiltration by hostile forces Global Times 30 Nov 2022 -- Political and legal organs should promptly dredge and resolve conflicts and disputes to help solve people's practical difficulties, resolutely crack down on infiltration and sabotage activities by hostile forces and illegal and criminal acts that disrupt social order, in accordance with the law, and earnestly maintain overall social stability, a key meeting of the political and legal affairs organ of the Communist Party of China (CPC) vowed on Monday.
- Mute Protest: Chinese crowds hold up blank sheets to hit out at lockdowns, censorship Radio Free Asia 30 Nov 2022 -- They have become a symbol of China's recent wave of protests: Blank, white sheets of paper held aloft by demonstrators to signify their opposition to anti-virus lockdowns, censorship and freedom of speech.
- Pentagon aims to expand military spending by hyping progress in China's capability of safeguarding core interests Global Times 30 Nov 2022 -- The US Defense Department on Tuesday released its annual report on China's military development, with what experts said is a "tougher tone" than previous years against a backdrop of complicated international situations and a degradation in China-US relations. In a deliberate move to hype China's military strength, the report discussed China's nuclear arsenal and played up China's possible military actions to the island of Taiwan and the "Indo-Pacific region."
- Beijing: US Exaggerates 'Chinese Threat' to Justify Nuclear Buildup Sputnik 30 Nov 2022 -- The United States is talking up the issue of the "Chinese threat" to use it as an excuse for building up its nuclear arsenal and maintaining military hegemony, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said on Wednesday.
- US outlines four scenarios for Chinese attack on Taiwan Radio Free Asia 30 Nov 2022 -- Over the past year, China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) "increased provocative and destabilizing actions in and around the Taiwan Strait" as it pursued Taiwan unification, according to a new report.
- US report lays out possible Chinese military strategies against Taiwan CNA 30 Nov 2022 -- The United States Department of Defense (DoD) has identified four possible military courses of action that China could take against Taiwan, but did not offer any guess on when Beijing might be ready to act.
- South Korea scrambles jets as China, Russia warplanes enter air defense zone Press TV 30 Nov 2022 -- South Korea's military says it scrambled fighter jets as Chinese and Russian warplanes entered its air defense zone.
- Russia, China carry out joint air patrol in Asia-Pacific amid tensions with West Press TV 30 Nov 2022 -- Russian and Chinese air forces have carried out joint military exercises in the Asia-Pacific region, according to Russian defense ministry, demonstrating closer defense ties in the face of increasingly hostile West.
- China, Russia conduct joint aerial strategic patrol PLA Daily 30 Nov 2022 -- According to the China-Russia annual military cooperation schedule, the air forces of the two countries conducted routine joint aerial strategic patrol in the air space over the waters of the Sea of Japan, the East China Sea and the west Pacific Ocean on November 30.
- Chinese, Russian air forces hold 2nd joint strategic patrol of the year with 1st warplane exchange visits Global Times 30 Nov 2022 -- Chinese and Russian militaries conducted a joint aerial strategic patrol in the Asia-Pacific region on Wednesday, the first time Chinese aircraft have landed in Russia and Russian aircraft have landed in China in such a joint patrol, and the first time the two countries have organized joint aerial patrols twice in a year. Analysts said it reflects a high level of increasing military cooperation and mutual trust that contributes to peace and stability in the region and the world.
- Beijing college war game competition wraps up PLA Daily 30 Nov 2022 -- The 2022 Beijing college war game competition hosted by Tsinghua University was held from November 19 to 26. Nearly 1,000 candidates from 18 colleges and universities signed up for the event, and 69 selected teams finally came to the fierce competition.
- China's Military Regularly Intercepted Canada's Patrol Jet Over Past Weeks, Ottawa Says Sputnik 30 Nov 2022 -- Fighter jets of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) repeatedly intercepted a Canadian CP-140 Aurora aircraft over the past weeks while it was conducting its sanctions monitoring mission around North Korea, a spokesperson of the Canadian Department of National Defence told CTV News.
- China's six astronauts in two missions make historic gathering in space People's Daily 30 Nov 2022 -- The three astronauts aboard China's Shenzhou-15 spaceship entered the country's space station and met with another astronaut trio on Wednesday, a historic gathering that added the manpower at the in-orbit space lab to six for the first time.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian's Regular Press Conference on November 30, 2022 PRC MofA 30 Nov 2022
- Xi calls for China-Russia energy cooperation despite anti-Moscow sanctions Press TV 30 Nov 2022 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping says China is ready to work with Russia to forge closer partnership in energy cooperation.
- UK urged to be fair with Chinese businesses after a Chinese company is forced out of power project Global Times 30 Nov 2022 -- Chinese Foreign Ministry on Wednesday urged the UK to provide a fair, just and non-discriminatory environment for Chinese companies and create favorable conditions for China-UK cooperation after the British government squeezed Chinese investment out of a power project on so-called national security grounds.
- Xi Jinping Holds Talks with General Secretary of the LPRP Central Committee and Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith PRC MofA 30 Nov 2022 -- On November 30, 2022, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and President Xi Jinping held talks with General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee and Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith at the Great Hall of the People.
- Study: South Africa Resilient to Chinese Attempts to Influence Media VOA 30 Nov 2022 -- South Africa's free press has been largely successful at resisting efforts by the Chinese government to influence its content, say analysts, affirming a recent study by the U.S.-based think tank Freedom House.
- China Cancels Rwanda's Debt as Sign of 'Healthy Bilateral Cooperation' Sputnik 30 Nov 2022 -- Following the signing of the agreement to write off the loan, Rwanda's Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Uzziel Ndagijimana stated that Rwanda is already receiving Chinese assistance in a variety of sectors such as infrastructure, energy, education, and healthcare, among other areas.
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