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10 December 2022 - China Special Weapons News
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- China epidemiologist urges faster COVID-19 vaccination among vulnerable groups People's Daily 10 Dec 2022 -- China's leading epidemiologist Zhong Nanshan Friday urged to beef up the vaccination drive against COVID-19, particularly among the elderly and other vulnerable groups.
- Chinese mainland reports 3,034 new local confirmed COVID-19 cases People's Daily 10 Dec 2022 -- The Chinese mainland on Friday reported 3,034 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said Saturday.
- China further optimizes COVID-19 response to resume businesses People's Daily 10 Dec 2022 -- Since China recently unveiled 10 prevention and control measures to further optimize its COVID-19 response, local governments have rolled out a raft of follow-up measures to push for normalcy and resume production and businesses.
- Chinese mainland reports 3,034 new local confirmed COVID-19 cases People's Daily 10 Dec 2022 -- The Chinese mainland on Friday reported 3,034 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said Saturday.
- China optimizes COVID-19 response in transportation sector People's Daily 10 Dec 2022 -- China has made a slew of rule adjustments to improve COVID-19 prevention and control measures in the transportation sector.
- China suspends beer, liquor, beverage imports from Taiwan CNA 10 Dec 2022 -- China has suspended some shipments of beer, liquor and other beverages from Taiwan, Taiwan officials and affected companies confirmed Saturday, just two days after Taiwanese seafood exporters found themselves locked out of the Chinese market.
- Chinese defense minister delivers video speech at SCO, CIS defense ministers' meeting PLA Daily 10 Dec 2022 -- Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe attended and addressed the meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) defense ministers via video link upon invitation on December 9, 2022.
- US watching China's space activities for potential threat: Military official Press TV 10 Dec 2022 -- A top US military official says Washington is closely watching China's space activities, raising concern that the advancements would potentially threaten American assets in the domain.
- US Defense Secretary: Russia, China 'Expanding' Nuclear Arsenals VOA 10 Dec 2022 -- Russia and China are "modernizing and expanding" their nuclear weapons arsenals, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin warned Friday, amid increasing tensions with Moscow over Ukraine and with Beijing over Taiwan.
- Strengthening Ties with China, Focus of Sino-Arab Summit VOA 10 Dec 2022 -- Saudi Arabia threw out the proverbial red carpet for Chinese President Xi Jinping for a series of summits that could have lasting repercussions for the United States and other Western nations. In addition, the Arab states that attended the final summit Friday are hoping to participate in Beijing's Silk Road Initiative, linking Asia to Africa via the Arab world. Ultimately, the Silk Road Initiative will also tie into China's Belt and Road Initiative linking China to Europe.
- Carrying Forward the Spirit of China-Arab Friendship and Jointly Building a China-Arab Community with a Shared Future in the New Era PRC MofA 10 Dec 2022
- President Xi Jinping Attends First China-GCC Summit and Delivers Keynote Speech PRC MofA 10 Dec 2022
- Building on Past Achievements and Jointly Creating a Brighter Future of China-GCC Relations PRC MofA 10 Dec 2022
- President Xi Jinping Attends the First China-Arab States Summit and Delivers a Keynote Speech, Underscoring the Importance of Carrying Forward the Spirit of China-Arab Friendship Featuring Solidarity and Mutual Assistance, Equality and Mutual Benefit, and Inclusiveness and Mutual Learning and Jointly Building a China-Arab Community with a Shared Future in the New Era PRC MofA 10 Dec 2022
- Xi Jinping Meets with Algerian Prime Minister Ayman Benabderrahmane PRC MofA 10 Dec 2022
- Xi Jinping Meets with King of Bahrain Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa PRC MofA 10 Dec 2022
- Xi Jinping Meets with Omani Deputy Prime Minister for the Council of Ministers Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said PRC MofA 10 Dec 2022
- Xi Jinping Meets with Chairman of Presidential Leadership Council of Yemen Rashad Mohammed Al-Alimi PRC MofA 10 Dec 2022
- Xi Jinping Meets with Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati PRC MofA 10 Dec 2022
- China's Xi calls for oil, gas trade in yuan on Persian Gulf visit Press TV 10 Dec 2022 -- China's President Xi Jinping has called for energy sales in the Chinese yuan, a move which would weaken the US dollar's grip on world trade and establish yuan internationally.
- China, Saudi Arabia issue joint statement Global Times 10 Dec 2022 -- China and Saudi Arabia agreed to continue to make the China-Saudi relationship a priority in their respective foreign relations, and build a model of solidarity and cooperation for mutual benefits among developing countries, according to a joint statement released Friday by the two countries.
- Saudi, China see eye to eye on many issues of concern: Saudi foreign minister Global Times 10 Dec 2022 -- China as Saudi Arabia's main key partner is one of the Kingdom's priorities in the country's foreign policy and Saudi Arabia is very satisfied that it has a strong working relationship with China, said Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, responding to a question raised by the Global Times reporter in a press conference in Riyadh on Friday afternoon.
- Full text of Xi Jinping's keynote speech at China-GCC Summit Global Times 10 Dec 2022
- Xi says China, GCC states natural partners for cooperation People's Daily 10 Dec 2022 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday said that China and states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are natural partners for cooperation.
- Xi calls for fostering closer China-Arab community with shared future People's Daily 10 Dec 2022 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping called on China and Arab states to carry forward the spirit of China-Arab friendship, and foster a closer China-Arab community with a shared future, while addressing the first China-Arab States Summit held here Friday.
- Russia's Gazprom Set Historical Record for Daily Gas Supplies to China on Friday Sputnik 10 Dec 2022 -- Russian energy giant Gazprom said on Saturday that it increased the daily supply of Russian gas to China at the request of Beijing, and on Friday a new historical record for daily deliveries was recorded.
- Chinese Port Projects Along Africa's Coasts Come with Environmental Costs, Study Finds VOA 10 Dec 2022 -- China has constructed numerous ports, bridges and other coastal projects throughout the developing world in recent years in what's been dubbed by Beijing the "21st Century Maritime Silk Road" - part of President Xi Jinping's greater Belt and Road Initiative to build infrastructure.
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