Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
17 July 2023 - China Special Weapons News
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- Experts: Nonaggression Pact on Sea Feud Likely to Test Beijing's Commitment to International Law VOA 17 Jul 2023 -- The fate of negotiations between China and Southeast Asian nations to reach an agreement governing the disputed South China Sea depends on whether Beijing insists on sticking to its so-called nine-dash line claim rejected by an international tribunal in The Hague, experts said.
- China lodges solemn representation to US over transit of Taiwan separatist Global Times 17 Jul 2023 -- China has lodged a solemn representation to the US concerning the plan of Taiwan separatist William Lai Ching-te to travel to Paraguay and transit through the US. China firmly opposes any form of official interaction between the US and the island, Mao Ning, spokesperson of the Chinese Foreign Ministry, told a routine press conference on Monday.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan Jul.15, 2023 ROC MND 15 Jul 2023
- China's military schools step up recruitment of high school graduates Radio Free Asia 17 Jul 2023 -- China's military schools are stepping up their recruitment of recent high school graduates in a bid to upgrade the armed forces' capacity to wage high-tech warfare, according to the country's Ministry of Defense.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning's Regular Press Conference on July 17, 2023 PRC MofA 17 Jul 2023
- Where is Foreign Minister Qin Gang? China's foreign ministry 'has no information' Radio Free Asia 17 Jul 2023 -- China's foreign ministry on Monday brushed aside questions about the whereabouts of Foreign Minister Qin Gang, who hasn't been seen in public for nearly three weeks, sparking a storm of media speculation over the reasons for his apparent disappearance.
- Taking the heat: Kerry holds talks in Beijing to negotiate emissions Radio Free Asia 17 Jul 2023 -- United States climate envoy John Kerry met with his Chinese counterpart Monday morning, having left one of northern America's hottest months for one of Beijing's hottest summers on a diplomatic mission to cool things down.
- John Kerry visits China amid high tensions between Washington, Beijing Press TV 17 Jul 2023 -- US special climate envoy John Kerry has arrived in Beijing, as Washington continues to push for reopening closed channels of communication between the two powers.
- Xie, Kerry hold 4-hour talks on climate; observers warn of US exerting pressure on China over the issue Global Times 17 Jul 2023 -- China's special envoy for climate change Xie Zhenhua and visiting US climate envoy John Kerry held talks that reportedly lasted about four hours on Monday, which are seen as the latest effort to revive climate cooperation between the two countries and a positive signal for bilateral relations, currently at a historical low.
- China-Russia relations go beyond the scope of bilateral ties, become important guarantee for world peace, stability: senior CPC official Global Times 17 Jul 2023 -- China-Russia relations have gone beyond the scope of bilateral relations and have become an important guarantee for world peace and stability, Liu Jianchao, head of the International Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee said while meeting with a delegation of cadres from the A Just Russia party led by Sergei Mironov, Chairman of A Just Russia-Patriots-For Truth party and head of the A Just Russia party faction in the State Duma of Russia in Beijing on Sunday.
- Xi Jinping Meets with Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte PRC MofA 17 Jul 2023 -- On the afternoon of July 17, 2023, President Xi Jinping met with former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing.
- Xi meets Duterte in Beijing, hails his contribution to China-Philippines relations Global Times 17 Jul 2023 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday met with former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing. An expert said the meeting sent "a relatively friendly signal" regarding bilateral ties.
- HK is studying inclusion of crime of espionage into Article 23 legislation: SAR security chief Global Times 17 Jul 2023 -- After Hong Kong's security chief Chris Tang Ping-keung revealed that local authorities are studying including the crime of espionage as part of the legislative scope of Article 23 of the Basic Law to strictly prevent modern-day spying, local legal experts said on Monday that it's a necessary move to prevent Hong Kong from being a center of espionage for countries like the US and the UK and it's a must that the city establish laws and regulations by taking into account non-traditional national security and cybersecurity issues.
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