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13 June 2023 - China Special Weapons News
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- China is requiring Tibetan students to take college entrance exams in Mandarin only Radio Free Asia 13 Jun 2023 -- Tibetan students who took China's annual college entrance exam over the weekend had to do so completely in Mandarin, likely putting many at a disadvantage, residents in Tibet told Radio Free Asia.
- Chinese aircraft near Taiwan aim to monitor U.S. military drills: Experts CNA 13 Jun 2023 -- China's recent deployment of aircraft southwest of Taiwan, just one day before a stage of the United States-led Large Scale Global Exercise (LSGE) was due to start, was part of its military training and an attempt to execute aerial surveillance of U.S. military activities, experts said Tuesday.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan Jun. 13, 2023 ROC MND 13 Jun 2023
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin's Regular Press Conference on June 13, 2023 PRC MofA 13 Jun 2023
- Blinken walks a diplomatic tightrope to Beijing Radio Free Asia 13 Jun 2023 -- Nothing can stop U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken's trip to Beijing this time. Not the Chinese military's "unsafe" moves in the South China Sea. Not a war of words over Chinese fentanyl exports. And not even the revelations of a multibillion-dollar Chinese spy base in Cuba.
- Beijing slams Washington's 'unscrupulous hysteria' against China Press TV 13 Jun 2023 -- Beijing has slammed Washington for imposing new sanctions on Chinese companies and denounced the move as Washington's "unscrupulous hysteria."
- US 'hysterical' crackdown on China tech hits bumps Global Times 13 Jun 2023 -- The US has become hysterical and unscrupulous in its campaign to contain China's technological rise, even as some of its radical export bans are facing increasing resistance from industry players due to massive losses, Chinese officials and experts said on Tuesday.
- US scales up its 'entity list' to crack down on China's technology rise Global Times 13 Jun 2023 -- The Biden administration on Monday added 43 entities including 31 entities from China to an export control list that bars them from accessing US technologies and components, the latest US move to crack down on China's efforts in developing and modernizing its technology.
- U.S. urged to correct its non-market practices: FM spokesperson People's Daily 13 Jun 2023 -- The United States should correct its economic coercion, unilateral sanctions, long-arm jurisdiction, and other non-market practices, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said here Monday.
- Putin Signs Law on Ratification of Agreement With China on Gas Supplies Via Far East Route Sputnik 13 Jun 2023 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday signed a law that ratifies the agreement between Russia and China on natural gas supplies via the Far East route, according to the official legal information portal.
- Chinese FM urges US to address mounting doubts over its silence on Nord Stream pipeline sabotage Global Times 13 Jun 2023 -- The Chinese Foreign Ministry reiterated on Tuesday that it is crucial to conduct an objective, fair, and professional investigation into the Nord Stream pipeline explosion and hold those responsible accountable, after some media reported that German investigators are looking into details about the explosion orchestrated by a sabotage group and the US had knowledge of a plan to attack the pipeline three months before the explosion occurred.
- Chinese FM regrets S.Korean media making personal attacks, baseless accusations against Chinese ambassador Global Times 13 Jun 2023 -- The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Tuesday said that it found remarks made by South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and by some South Korean media outlets on the actions of Chinese Ambassador to South Korea Xing Haiming are inconsistent with facts or even amount to personal attacks.
- South Korean President's doubt and media reports on Chinese Ambassador inconsistent with facts, involve personal attacks: Chinese FM Global Times 13 Jun 2023 -- The Chinese Foreign Ministry expressed regret on Tuesday for the remarks made by the South Korean President and the South Korean media reports on the Chinese Ambassador to South Korea Xing Haiming, saying that they are inconsistent with the facts and even involve personal attacks.
- Xi, Xiomara Castro chart course for China-Honduras ties at historic meeting People's Daily 13 Jun 2023 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday held talks with visiting President of the Republic of Honduras Iris Xiomara Castro Sarmiento in Beijing, pledging to work with Honduras to steer the bilateral relationship toward greater development from a strategic and long-term perspective and to turn their vision of cooperation into tangible results for the greater benefit of the two peoples.
- Indonesia: China-funded high-speed rail project set for limited August launch Radio Free Asia 13 Jun 2023 -- Indonesia's first high-speed rail is on track to start limited operations in two months' time, the consortium building the China-funded project announced Tuesday after a media report said its launch could be delayed again.
- China's central bank adds liquidity via reverse repos, sending signal of possible rate cuts in near future Global Times 13 Jun 2023 -- The People's Bank of China (PBC), the country's central bank, continued to inject funds into the financial system through open market operations on Tuesday. Such a move, by way of the short-term bond instrument, is likely to spur rate cuts for the medium-term lending facility (MLF) and benchmark lending loan prime rate (LPR), which are set to be announced soon, analysts said.
- Pakistan reportedly pays yuan for Russian oil, boosting global function Global Times 13 Jun 2023 -- Pakistan has reportedly paid with yuan for an oil trade with Russia, the South Asian country's petroleum minister said on Monday, making Pakistan the latest country to join the global de-dollarization campaign. Analysts said that Pakistan's move sends a positive signal that more countries have begun to accept the yuan as a cross-border payment tool, and also that the Chinese currency's function as an international settlement mechanism and means of circulation is strengthening.
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