Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
24 March 2023 - China Special Weapons News
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- China's COVID policy shift saves lives, spurs economic recovery People's Daily 24 Mar 2023 -- In the early spring of 2023, the roads in Beijing are teeming with cars and the air is filled with the heady scent of possibility. The COVID-19 pandemic has seemingly become a thing of the past.
- PLA expels US warship for second consecutive day from territorial waters off Xisha Global Times 24 Mar 2023 -- A US warship was expelled again from Chinese territorial waters off the Xisha Islands in the South China Sea by the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) when it attempted to trespass for a second consecutive day on Friday.
- China forces US warship out of South China Sea again Press TV 24 Mar 2023 -- China's ministry of defense has announced that it once again had to monitor and expel a US Navy destroyer USS Milius, which had illegally entered China's territorial waters of the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea.
- Manila to Beijing: Intimidation, coercion won't solve territorial differences Radio Free Asia 24 Mar 2023 -- Territorial disputes shouldn't be solved through "coercion and intimidation," the Philippines said Friday as its diplomats prepared to confront Chinese counterparts about China's recent actions in contested waters, including pointing a military-grade laser at the Filipino coast guard.
- China's ruling party gears up to purge 'black sheep,' 'two-faced people' from ranks Radio Free Asia 24 Mar 2023 -- China's ruling Communist Party has launched a nationwide disciplinary campaign that will inspect its 96 million members for loyalty to supreme leader Xi Jinping and weed out officials from positions of power who were put there by rival political factions.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning's Regular Press Conference on March 24, 2023 PRC MofA 24 Mar 2023
- China, Philippines agree to strengthen dialogue to manage disputes, handle emergencies Global Times 24 Mar 2023 -- China and the Philippines have had candid and deep exchanges on each other's concerns over South China Sea issues and agreed to maintain restraint and improve communication mechanisms to manage disputes via friendly coordination and properly handle maritime emergencies, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said in a press release on Friday.
- Hong Kong plans to loosen laws to allow more reclamation of Victoria Harbour Radio Free Asia 24 Mar 2023 -- Authorities in Hong Kong are planning to weaken environmental protections for the city's iconic Victoria Harbour, removing the need for judicial oversight of major reclamation projects that could chip away at the city's marine heritage.
- New Charges of Chinese Interference Embroil Canadian MP VOA 24 Mar 2023 -- Canada is being rattled by a political scandal straight from a Hollywood film, in which a member of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's ruling party is accused of collaborating with China.
- China Looks to Myanmar's Rebel Armies to Shore Up Business, Border Goals VOA 24 Mar 2023 -- China's special envoy to Myanmar held a third round of meetings in four months last week with several of Myanmar's most powerful armed rebel groups, some of them battling the military for control of the borderland area two years after the coup that brought the military to power.
- China Says US Showed No Proof of TikTok Being National Security Threat Sputnik 24 Mar 2023 -- The Chinese Foreign Ministry argued on Friday that the United States was still to prove that the popular TikTok video-sharing app was a threat to its national security.
- Asia Fact Check Lab: Can TikTok share US user data with China's government? Radio Free Asia 24 Mar 2023 -- a Chinese company subjecting to Chinese laws - would create opportunities for the Chinese government to collect data about American users.
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