25 January 2023 - China Special Weapons News |
- India lost 26 of 65 patrolling points amid border dispute with China: Report Press TV 25 Jan 2023 -- A new report has revealed that Indian security forces lost 26 out of 65 patrolling points in Eastern Ladakh amid an ongoing standoff with arch-foe China along the 3,500-km disputed Himalayan border.
- China puts missile bases on disputed South China Sea islands, analysts say Radio Free Asia 25 Jan 2023 -- A newly emerged satellite image shows a Chinese air defense facility on the Paracel Islands, which analysts say indicates the People's Liberation Army now has surface-to-air missiles at the ready permanently in both the contested archipelagos in the South China Sea.
- Taiwan's President Tells Vatican War with China 'Not an Option' VOA 25 Jan 2023 -- President Tsai Ing-wen of Taiwan has told Pope Francis that peaceful relations with China will only occur when Beijing respects the island's sovereignty.
- US, Chinese, Russian Officials Scramble to Visit Africa VOA 25 Jan 2023 -- Top Chinese, Russian and American officials are scrambling this month to visit African nations and pledge their commitment to the world's fastest-growing continent.
- Chinese National Sentenced to Eight Years for Acting within the United States as an Unregistered Agent of the People's Republic of China US Dept. of Justice 25 Jan 2023 -- A Chinese national was sentenced today to eight years in prison for acting illegally within the United States as an agent of the People's Republic of China.
- Concerns grow over British universities' ties with military-linked Chinese partners Radio Free Asia 25 Jan 2023 -- Calls are growing in the United Kingdom for greater scrutiny of British universities' "risky" ties with Chinese institutions, some of which have been linked to the genocide of Uyghurs and the development of technology useful to the People's Liberation Army.
- US Seeks Reengagement with China to Stop Illicit Fentanyl as Blinken Heads to Beijing VOA 25 Jan 2023 -- The United States is "actively seeking to reengage" China on counternarcotics, including stopping the flow of illicit synthetic drugs like fentanyl into the U.S., said the State Department ahead of Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit to Beijing in early February.
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