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19 July 2023 - China Special Weapons News
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- US Suspends Funding for China's Wuhan Lab VOA 19 Jul 2023 -- The U.S. has suspended funding for the Wuhan Institute of Virology, the Chinese research laboratory at the center of the debate over the origins of the coronavirus that has killed nearly 7 million people worldwide.
- China lashes out at US accusation of cyber intrusion Press TV 19 Jul 2023 -- China has voiced outrage at accusations leveled against it by the United States of anti-US cyber activity, saying it is rather Washington that should be stopping cyber attacks on other countries.
- Chinese military could suffer heavy losses in Taiwan advance: Simulation CNA 19 Jul 2023 -- Taiwan may be able to prevent Beijing from advancing in the event of an attack on northwestern Taiwan, which could result in heavy losses for the Chinese military, a scholar said Tuesday, citing the result of a tabletop war games event in Japan.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan Jul.19, 2023 ROC MND 19 Jul 2023
- Chinese, Russian forces ready for upcoming joint drills in Sea of Japan Global Times 19 Jul 2023 -- Naval and aviation forces of China and Russia are preparing for the Northern/Interaction-2023 joint exercise in the Sea of Japan, with experts saying on Tuesday that Chinese warplanes are expected to operate from a Russian airfield, enabling quick response to potential threats in the Sea of Japan.
- A look at how Beijing influences Chinese media, diaspora in Malaysia Radio Free Asia 19 Jul 2023 -- Xiaoling bristles when asked about alleged detention camps where Uyghurs have been forcibly confined by China's government.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning's Regular Press Conference on July 19, 2023 PRC MofA 19 Jul 2023
- Top diplomat Wang Yi to visit Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, showing efforts in bolstering African regional integration Global Times 19 Jul 2023 -- China's top diplomat Wang Yi will visit Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa and Turkey at the invitation of the countries later this month, prior to and following his attendance at a BRICS meeting in South Africa, the Chinese Foreign Ministry announced on Wednesday.
- Special Presidential Envoy for Climate Kerry Meets with the People's Republic of China (PRC) Vice President Han Zheng US Dept. of State 19 Jul 2023
- Yellen Says Pending Rules Won't 'Broadly Disrupt' Investment in China VOA 19 Jul 2023 -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen this week said that if the Biden administration issues expected new rules limiting outbound U.S. investment in China, they will not be highly disruptive to trade between the two countries, and will focus on national security concerns.
- Wang meets Kissinger as Kerry wraps up China visit; Beijing delivers clear message to Washington Global Times 19 Jul 2023 -- When visiting US climate envoy John Kerry wrapped up his four-day visit to China on Wednesday, China's senior diplomat Wang Yi met the centenarian former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger, an old friend of the Chinese people who has made historic contributions to the ice-breaking development in China-US relations. During the meeting held in Beijing, Wang Yi called on the US government to change its current China policy which is now characterized as containment and suppression.
- Kissinger meets China's top diplomat as Kerry wraps up climate talks Radio Free Asia 19 Jul 2023 -- Veteran U.S. negotiator Henry Kissinger held talks with China's top diplomat and the country's defense minister, somewhat upstaging a three-day visit by United States climate envoy John Kerry.
- China's Top Diplomat Heaps Praise on Henry Kissinger VOA 19 Jul 2023 -- China's top diplomat said the United States needs the "diplomatic wisdom" embodied by Henry Kissinger during a visit with the former U.S secretary of state Wednesday in Beijing.
- China urges 'meaningful dialogue' amid Korean Peninsula tensions Press TV 19 Jul 2023 -- China has called for a "meaningful dialogue" against the backdrop of recent tensions between North Korea and the United States.
- Where Does Palau Stand in US-China Rivalry? VOA 19 Jul 2023 -- Beijing has scored significant diplomatic gains in the Indo-Pacific lately, but one country in the western Pacific so far has said no.
- Appointment of new head for security office in Hong Kong to enhance capabilities in addressing national security threats Global Times 19 Jul 2023 -- With a professional background in the national security ministry and experience in leading counter-espionage services, Dong Jingwei, formerly the vice minister of the state security, has been appointed as the new head of the central government's office for safeguarding national security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR). This appointment, according to some experts, is expected to reinforce the law enforcement of local police and enhance the capabilities of the country and the city in addressing national security threats.
- Hong Kong mulls relaxation of media impartiality rules for 'patriotic' content Radio Free Asia 19 Jul 2023 -- Hong Kong authorities are planning to relax impartiality rules for broadcasters delivering patriotic programming designed to teach people loyalty to the government and to the ruling Chinese Communist Party, according to a recent consultation document.
- Electricity consumption to surge in India, China amid heat wave, drought Radio Free Asia 19 Jul 2023 -- Growth in global demand for electricity is expected to slow down in 2023 due to falling electricity consumption in advanced economies, but strong growth is continuing in emerging economies like China and India, a Paris-based energy watchdog said Wednesday.
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