Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
15 May 2023 - China Special Weapons News
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- COVID-19 infections account for over 20% of the patients at fever clinics around South China's Guangzhou Global Times 15 May 2023 -- COVID-19 infections account for more than 20 percent of patients tested at fever clinics around Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong Province, China's top respiratory disease expert Zhong Nanshan revealed on Monday.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan May 15, 2023 ROC MND 15 May 2023
- PLA simulation training boosted by latest technologies, speeds up capability forming Global Times 15 May 2023 -- The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) is deploying the latest intelligent simulation technologies in its daily training, a move experts said on Monday will greatly speed up the forming of combat capabilities.
- US, China Had Secret Submarine Showdown Near Hong Kong Around Jan. 6 Events - Report Sputnik 15 May 2023 -- The cat-and-mouse game between US and Chinese forces off the Chinese coast reached a dangerous point on January 5, 2021, when US aircraft began harassing Chinese submarines, prompting a Chinese show of force. The showdown happened amid a backdrop of high anxieties about the prospect of then-US President Donald Trump starting a war.
- NATO Deputy Chief Cautions China Against Arming Russia VOA 15 May 2023 -- As the world waits for Ukraine to begin its anticipated spring counteroffensive against Russia, NATO Deputy Secretary-General Mircea Geoană is cautioning China not to provide military support to Moscow as Russia continues its brutal and illegal invasion.
- Iran's Navy cmdr. urges promotion of maritime cooperation with China, Russia in face of enemies' plots Press TV 15 May 2023 -- Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani has warned of enemies' plots to disrupt maritime cooperation between Iran, China and Russia, saying the three allied countries need to take more steps to strengthen their cooperation.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin's Regular Press Conference on May 15, 2023 PRC MofA 15 May 2023
- China, Myanmar criticized for attacks on religious freedom in annual U.S. report Radio Free Asia 15 May 2023 -- China came under harsh criticism for new restrictions on religious freedom in the U.S. State Department's annual global report on religious freedom, released Monday.
- Massachusetts Man Indicted for Acting as an Illegal Agent of the People's Republic of China US Dept. of Justice 15 May 2023 -- A Massachusetts man was arrested on May 9 for allegedly acting as an agent of the People's Republic of China (PRC) without providing notification to the U.S. Attorney General.
- China jails American citizen formerly lauded as 'overseas patriot' for spying Radio Free Asia 15 May 2023 -- A Chinese court on Monday handed down a life sentence to a 78-year-old American citizen who headed a Beijing-backed overseas Chinese group, after finding him guilty of "espionage."
- Chinese court jails man for life on espionage charge People's Daily 15 May 2023 -- A Chinese court on Monday sentenced a man to life in prison on charges of espionage.
- Hong Kong resident convicted of espionage, sentenced to life imprisonment Global Times 15 May 2023 -- John Shing-Wan Leung, a Hong Kong resident, was convicted of espionage and sentenced to life imprisonment, deprivation of political rights for life, and confiscation of personal property of 500,000 yuan ($71,700), the Suzhou Intermediate People's Court in Jiangsu Province announced on Monday.
- Chinese court sentences US citizen to life in prison for espionage Press TV 15 May 2023 -- A court in China has sentenced a 78-year-old US citizen to life in prison for spying.
- China's envoy kicks off visit amid intensified battle in Ukraine crisis Global Times 15 May 2023 -- China's special envoy for Eurasian affairs Li Hui is set to visit Ukraine, Poland, France, Germany and Russia as part of China's efforts to help find a political solution to the Russia-Ukraine crisis. The main mission of the visit will be learning and communicating on demands and opinions of these major parties concerned, experts said.
- Chinese officials' Europe trips help lead EU's policy to 'objective direction' Global Times 15 May 2023 -- High-level Chinese officials have concluded their Europe trips in recent days, which came at a key juncture as the continent is striving to reach a unified China policy. Experts believe that candid conversations about bilateral ties during the trips will help lead Europe's China policy to a more objective and positive direction.
- Xi Jinping Holds Talks with Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki PRC MofA 15 May 2023 -- On the afternoon of May 15, 2023, President Xi Jinping held talks at the Great Hall of the People with Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki who was in China for a state visit.
- Sound China-Eritrea ties key to regional peace, international fairness: Xi Global Times 15 May 2023 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with President Isaias Afwerki of the State of Eritrea in Beijing on Monday, with Chinese analysts saying that China-Africa relations are crucial as the world experiences turbulence, and further promoting ties with Eritrea, which is under sanctions from the US and which also holds a geopolitically important location in the continent, is a signal to the world that China will firmly stand with the developing countries in Africa as well as the rest of the world despite pressure and disruption from the hegemonic power.
- China's central bank adds liquidity, boosting support for real economy Global Times 15 May 2023 -- The People's Bank of China (PBC), the country's central bank, on Monday added liquidity to the banking system through its medium-term lending facility (MLF) and reverse repos, while keeping the interest rate unchanged as was widely expected.
- 4 first-tier cities in China record temporary population declines Global Times 15 May 2023 -- China's latest census data show that all four first-tier cities in the mainland - Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen - recorded population declines last year, the first time in decades.
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