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20 April 2023 - China Special Weapons News
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- Is the Taiwan Strait open to international vessels under international law? Radio Free Asia 20 Apr 2023
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan April 20, 2023 ROC MND 20 Apr 2023
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin's Regular Press Conference on April 20, 2023 PRC MofA 20 Apr 2023
- British government fends off growing concern over Chinese infiltration in London Radio Free Asia 20 Apr 2023 -- The British police are investigating a number of alleged Chinese police stations in the country as it emerged that a businessman with ties to the Communist Party's United Front operations was photographed rubbing shoulders with then-Prime Minister Theresa May.
- China's diplomacy brings about 'global effect,' to meet world's need for peace, certainty, and recovery Global Times 20 Apr 2023 -- China has pressed the "accelerator" button, said Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang on the sideline of the "two sessions" in March, and it seems that in the first quarter of 2023, China's diplomacy has already had a "global effect," said experts.
- US warns China of 'severe' consequences for helping Russia Press TV 20 Apr 2023 -- US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says Washington seeks "constructive and fair" economic ties with China, while warning that the consequences would be "severe" if Beijing provided any material support or assistance to Russia in violation of US sanctions.
- Chinese, US trade officials meet in Beijing amid growing talks of high-level visits Global Times 20 Apr 2023 -- Chinese and US trade officials met in Beijing last week and exchanged views on strengthening communication and cooperation, a spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) told a regular press conference in Beijing on Thursday.
- Chinese FM Qin Gang's Philippine trip eyes cooperation, regional issues amid US interference, hopes to avoid fluctuations in ties Global Times 20 Apr 2023 -- There is broad space for cooperation between China and the Philippines, and it is in the best interests of the Philippines to avoid becoming a pawn of the US against China, Chinese experts said Thursday, ahead of Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang's scheduled visit to the Philippines this weekend, at the invitation of the Philippines' Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo.
- China and Australia in close contact over arranging Australian trade minister's visit to China: MOFCOM Global Times 20 Apr 2023 -- A spokesperson from China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) confirmed on Thursday that China and Australia are in close communication on the arrangements for Australian trade minister Don Farrell's visit to China and said China welcomes mutually beneficial economic and trade cooperation and exchanges between enterprises of the two countries.
- China slams Western hype over Antarctic station 'being used for surveillance purposes' Global Times 20 Apr 2023 -- The construction of China's new Antarctic station is in full compliance with international rules, and will enhance human knowledge of Antarctica while promoting the region's sustainable development, said a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson on Thursday, while slamming Western media's hype of China "potentially using its Antarctic station for surveillance purposes."
- Joint statement by the Federal Foreign Office and the French Foreign Ministry on the sentencing and arrest of a number of human rights defenders in China Germany Federal Foreign Office 20 Apr 2023
- US act to ban products from Xinjiang criticized by analysts, companies Global Times 20 Apr 2023 -- Nearly one year after the US enacted an act to ban all products from China's Xinjiang region due to the baseless forced labor allegation, some US politicians are hyping enforcement action and public scrutiny of American companies who seek to "skirt" the act. Analysts said the act has failed to force decoupling with China and has severely impacted international trade.
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