Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
04 May 2023 - China Special Weapons News
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- Taiwan island encirclement drone flights, far sea voyages highlight enhanced PLA capabilities of national defense Global Times 04 May 2023 -- The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) carried out multiple, intensive activities over the past week, highlighting its enhanced capabilities in safeguarding national sovereignty, security and development interests, even in distant waters, analysts said on Thursday.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan May 4, 2023 ROC MND 04 May 2023
- Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning's Regular Press Conference on May 4, 2023 PRC MofA 04 May 2023
- CIA Staged 'Color Revolutions,' Hacker Attacks Around Globe - Chinese Cybersecurity Center Sputnik 04 May 2023 -- The US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) masterminded a great number of hacker attacks and "color revolutions" in the post-Soviet space and other regions of the globe, a report by China's National Computer Virus Emergency Response Center and Chinese internet security company 360 said on Thursday.
- Experts: China Finds Threat in Latest Move By US-South Korea Alliance VOA 04 May 2023 -- A declaration of intent by Washington and Seoul, South Korea, to boost nuclear deterrence against North Korea has prompted Beijing to lodge criticism that shows China views a stronger alliance as a threat to its sphere of influence, experts say.
- US suppression of China only strengthens nation's resolve to become self-reliant in science, technology: FM Global Times 04 May 2023 -- US acts of technological bullying are self-serving, unfair and non-compliant with global trade rules, which destabilize global production and supply chains and will backfire, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Thursday, emphasizing that Washington suppression will not contain China's development but only strengthen the nation's resolve to stand on its own feet in science and technology.
- China calls for avoiding escalation in Ukraine crisis after Kremlin drone attack Global Times 04 May 2023 -- Ukraine denied Russia's accusations that it had tried to attack the Kremlin with drones in an attempt "to kill Russian President Vladimir Putin," prompting even more speculation over the incident. The Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Thursday that China has noted the relevant reports, and China calls on all parties to avoid any action that could further escalate the situation.
- Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's meeting with Foreign Minister of China Qin Gang Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 04 May 2023
- Regional Talks Expected to Highlight China's Interests in Pakistan, Afghanistan VOA 04 May 2023 -- Senior officials from China, Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban will hold two days of talks starting Friday in Islamabad, where observers expect to learn more about Beijing's priorities in the region.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson's Remarks on State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang's Visit to Pakistan and the China-Afghanistan-Pakistan Foreign Ministers' Dialogue in Pakistan PRC MofA 04 May 2023
- China has no interest in interfering in Canada's internal affairs: Chinese FM Global Times 04 May 2023 -- China never has any interest in interfering in Canada's internal affairs, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Thursday, after a Canadian lawmaker called on the Canadian government to expel a Chinese diplomat accused of having sought to "intimidate" him and his family in Hong Kong region over the lawmaker's criticisms of China.
- Hong Kong's security law leads to 'boring' news coverage amid climate of fear Radio Free Asia 04 May 2023 -- Hong Kong journalists still working in the city are being reduced to the status of government stenographers, as a climate of fear leads to widespread self-censorship, former reporters from the now-shuttered Apple Daily and Stand News warned in recent interviews with Radio Free Asia.
- Hong Kong rewrites district poll rules, citing 2019 protest vote 'disaster' Radio Free Asia 04 May 2023 -- Hong Kong authorities have rewritten the electoral rules for the District Council, the city's last bastion of political opposition, amid an ongoing crackdown on dissent under a draconian security law, sparking criticism from exiled councilors who fled overseas.
- Western politicians interfering with HKSAR judiciary only brings shame upon themselves: Chinese authorities Global Times 04 May 2023 -- The Commissioner's Office of the Chinese Foreign Ministry in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) issued a statement on Thursday to warn certain politicians in the West that interfering with the judiciary of the HKSAR will only bring shame upon themselves.
- Government study recommends China build second capital in Xinjiang Radio Free Asia 04 May 2023 -- A Chinese government-funded study has recommended a second capital in the country's far-western Xinjiang region to rebalance China's economy, address ethnic tensions and strengthen ties with Eurasian nations.
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