Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
21 January 2023 - China Special Weapons News
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- Low probability of epidemic rebound or 2nd wave nationwide: chief epidemiologist of China's CDC Global Times 21 Jan 2023 -- With a huge passenger flow of about 5 billion trips expected during this year's Chinese Lunar New Year, COVID infection numbers in certain specific regions could rise, but the possibility of a large-scale epidemic rebound nationwide in the next two to three months is low, Wu Zunyou, chief epidemiologist of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (China's CDC), wrote on his social media account Saturday.
- Blinken reiterates importance of cross-Taiwan Strait stability CNA 21 Jan 2023 -- United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday reiterated the importance of cross Taiwan-Strait stability, but expressed concern that Beijing no longer seems comfortable with the status quo.
- Hon Hai fined NT$10 million for China investment CNA 21 Jan 2023 -- Taiwan-based manufacturing giant Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. has been fined NT$10 million (US$328,947) by the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) for not getting regulatory approval for its investment in a Chinese semiconductor company.
- PLA Navy's 7th Type 055 large destroyer Zunyi makes public debut after commissioning Global Times 21 Jan 2023 -- The Zunyi, the seventh Type 055 10,000 ton-class destroyer of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy, recently made its first public appearance after entering service, with analysts saying on Saturday the powerful warship is expected to become combat-ready within this year.
- Chinese FM talks with Afghan acting FM over phone, urging Afghan side to take strong measures to ensure safety of Chinese personnel, institutions Global Times 21 Jan 2023 -- China's Foreign Minister Qin Gang held a phone conversation with Amir Khan Muttaqi, acting foreign minister of the Afghan interim government, on Saturday, stressing that China hopes the Afghan side will take strong measures to ensure the safety of Chinese personnel and institutions in Afghanistan.
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