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26 July 2023 - China Special Weapons News
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- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan Jul.26, 2023 ROC MND 26 Jul 2023
- Pentagon Expects China Will Try to Inhibit US Ability to Use Space Sputnik 26 Jul 2023 -- The US military expects that China will try to inhibit the United States' capabilities in space, President Joe Biden's nominee for commander of the US Space Command, Lt. Gen. Stephen Whiting, said during his Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday.
- PLA Air Force open-day event displays advanced aircraft Global Times 26 Jul 2023 -- The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force open-day event and the Changchun Aviation Exhibition kicked off in Changchun, Northeast China's Jilin Province, on Wednesday, with 45 aircraft of 13 types delivering a spectacular visual show to the audience, many of whom said they could feel the atmosphere of combat and the PLA Air Force's readiness and vigilance in safeguarding the country's skies.
- China, Russia to hold third joint naval patrol in West, North Pacific Global Times 26 Jul 2023 -- China and Russia will soon launch their third joint naval patrol, which will see both sides' warships sail into West and North Pacific waters following the Northern/Interaction-2023 joint exercises in the Sea of Japan.
- Cambodian Ream Naval Base Modernized by China Nears Completion: Defense Ministry VOA 26 Jul 2023 -- Cambodian officials say renovation work on a naval base in the coastal city of Sihanoukville is nearly complete, but U.S. officials have voiced suspicions the facility, being upgraded by China, will be used exclusively by China's military.
- Exclusive: Wuhan Earthquake Monitoring Center suffers cyberattack from the US; investigation underway Global Times 26 Jul 2023 -- The Wuhan Earthquake Monitoring Center has recently suffered a cyberattack launched by an overseas organization, the city's emergency management bureau which the center is affiliated to said in a statement on Wednesday. This is another case of its kind following the June 2022 cyberattack from overseas against a Chinese university.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning's Regular Press Conference on July 26, 2023 PRC MofA 26 Jul 2023
- Foreign minister stresses role of Global South countries People's Daily 26 Jul 2023 -- Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday called on countries of the Global South, a rising group of emerging economies and developing nations on the world stage, to remain firm and confident in following their own paths and support each other on issues related to their core interests and major concerns.
- China In Eurasia Briefing: China's Missing Foreign Minister Gets Replaced RFE/RL 26 Jul 2023
- Amid Chinese Foreign Ministry Shake-Up, Wang on Africa Tour VOA 26 Jul 2023 -- This week as Beijing suddenly announced that China's foreign minister Qin Gang had been removed after just seven months in the job, his predecessor and now replacement, seasoned diplomat Wang Yi, was on a tour of some of Africa's key economies.
- US seeks to advance high-level exchanges but 'sincerity needed' Global Times 26 Jul 2023 -- China and the US continue to maintain the momentum of high-level engagement, with US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo unveiling plans to visit China "later this summer," media reported, following successive visits by high-level US officials to Beijing. However, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken continued to slander China's image during his latest trip to the Pacific, even as he emphasized the importance of managing US-China relations in a responsible way, which reflects the duplicity of Washington's China policy, experts said.
- China Looms Large as US Heavyweights Head to the Pacific VOA 26 Jul 2023 -- Top U.S. military officials and diplomats are embarking this week on another concerted push against Chinese influence across the Indo-Pacific, hoping to expand security agreements with key Pacific Island nations.
- Putin's visit to China during BRI forum in October shows Russia's support to China: experts Global Times 26 Jul 2023 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to China during the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation shows Russia's support to China and the two countries are expected to enhance cooperation during the visit, experts said on Wednesday.
- Trilateral talks between China, Japan and S.Korea set to resume Global Times 26 Jul 2023 -- China and Japan have agreed to resume high-level trilateral talks with South Korea at the end of this year, the first time in four years. The trilateral talks, if successfully convened, could at least inject impetus to economic cooperation between Northeast Asia's three biggest economies and pave the way for regional stability, said Chinese observers. Yet for the talks to yield concrete result, leaders from both Japan and South Korea are facing the ordeal of excluding extraterritorial pressure, experts said.
- Russia's defense chief, Chinese officials in N Korea to mark Victory Day, expand ties Press TV 26 Jul 2023 -- Russia's Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has arrived in North Korea leading a military delegation, joining a high level Chinese delegation to attend the country's Victory Day events marking the end of the Korean War and hold talks on expanding defense ties.
- Fiji prime minister shelves China visit after falling while looking at mobile phone Radio Free Asia 26 Jul 2023 -- Fiji's prime minister has canceled an official visit to China after he tripped while looking at his mobile phone and injured his head.
- Wang Yi calls for unity and cooperation among countries of the Global South Global Times 26 Jul 2023 -- Wang Yi, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on Tuesday called for unity and cooperation among countries of the Global South, a rising group of emerging economies and developing nations, to oppose ideological barriersand camp confrontation and stand up for themselves in pursuing theirown development paths.
- China, Trade and Security to Dominate Australia-New Zealand Talks VOA 26 Jul 2023 -- Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is making his first official visit to New Zealand on Wednesday. Trade and security, as well as China's ambitions in the Pacific, are expected to be on the agenda.
- Build a better nation, Xi tells HK students People's Daily 26 Jul 2023 -- President Xi Jinping has called on students from a high school in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to develop a deep love for the motherland and its people, hone their abilities and become talents capable of shouldering important responsibilities from an early age.
- Liu Guangyuan removed from post of foreign ministry's commissioner in HKSAR People's Daily 26 Jul 2023 -- China's central government has decided to remove Liu Guangyuan from the post of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR).
- Central bank governor pledges allegiance to Constitution People's Daily 26 Jul 2023 -- Pan Gongsheng, newly appointed governor of the People's Bank of China (PBOC), made a public pledge of allegiance to the Constitution at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Tuesday.
- China issues guidelines to save the economy - from Xi Jinping Radio Free Asia 26 Jul 2023 -- China's economic planning agency announced an initiative this week, following up on last Wednesday's 31-point Party plan, to incentivize the private sector and kickstart the economy in the second half of the year, state media reported.
- CPC leadership holds meeting to analyze economic situation, make arrangements for work in the second half of the year People's Daily 26 Jul 2023 -- The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee on Monday held a meeting to analyze the current economic situation and make arrangements for economic work in the second half of the year. Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, presided over the meeting.
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