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03 August 2023 - China Special Weapons News
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- Latest US plan to fund arms to Taiwan island, military aid further endanger peace in the Taiwan Straits Global Times 03 Aug 2023 -- With the secessionist deputy regional leader on the island of Taiwan Lai Ching-te, who is also a candidate for the election of next regional leader, scheming to make a transit visit to the US in August shortly after the one-year anniversary of then US house speaker Nancy Pelosi's provocative visit to the island, tensions around the island of Taiwan continue to build up.
- China firmly opposes Taiwan deputy regional leader Lai's 'transit' in US, will closely follow the development: FM Global Times 03 Aug 2023 -- China urges the US to refuse to let Taiwan deputy regional leader Lai Ching-te "transit" the US, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Thursday, stressing that China firmly opposes any form of official interaction between the US and the Taiwan region, firmly opposes any visit by "Taiwan independence" separatists to the US in any name or under whatever pretext, and firmly opposes any form of US connivance and support for "Taiwan independence" separatists and their separatist activities.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson's Remarks on Deputy Leader of the Taiwan Region William Lai's Planned Transit in the US PRC MofA 03 Aug 2023
- Taiwanese Man Convicted of Spying in China Shares Story of 'Painful 4 Years' VOA 03 Aug 2023 -- For 51-year-old Taiwanese businessman Lee Meng-chu, the last four years have been a life-altering journey.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan Aug.3, 2023 ROC MND 03 Aug 2023
- Rohingya Refugees Wary as China Develops Plan for Repatriation VOA 03 Aug 2023 -- Rohingya refugees living in squalid and sprawling camps in Bangladesh are casting a skeptical eye on a Chinese initiative to facilitate their return to Myanmar, where they were subjected to a campaign of murder and burning by the same military forces that now rule the country.
- US concerns over China's counter-espionage efforts 'a misinterpretation, defamatory label' Global Times 03 Aug 2023 -- As China's Ministry of State Security (MSS) made its debut on Chinese social media platforms and opened a channel to report suspected spy activities, and also released on Thursday a video featuring major incidents such as the black-clad riots in Hong Kong in 2019 and the return of Huawei's Meng Wanzhou, the US raised its so-called concerns over the mobilization of all parts of Chinese society in counterintelligence and espionage prevention, which some experts said is a misinterpretation and defamatory label that Washington has put on Beijing.
- Chinese Ministry of State Security unveils channel to report espionage activities Global Times 03 Aug 2023 -- After China's Ministry of State Security (MSS) debuted on WeChat on Tuesday, calling on the whole society to contribute to counter-espionage efforts, the agency released detailed guidelines on Thursday on how to report and where to report suspected spy activities while emphasizing the importance of punishing espionage and protecting human rights.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson's Remarks on Environmental Protection Organizations Saying the Chinese Delegation Obstructed Discussions on a Moratorium on Deep-sea Mining PRC MofA 03 Aug 2023
- Two U.S. Navy Servicemembers Arrested for Transmitting Military Information to the People's Republic of China US Dept. of Justice 03 Aug 2023 -- In two separate cases in the Southern and Central Districts of California, two U.S. Navy servicemembers were arrested for transmitting sensitive military information to the People's Republic of China (PRC).
- Assistant Attorney General Matthew G. Olsen Delivers Remarks on U.S. Navy Servicemembers Arrested for Transmitting Military Information to the People's Republic of China US Dept. of Justice 03 Aug 2023
- US, Chinese Security Officials Discuss Defense Relations VOA 03 Aug 2023 -- The U.S. Defense Department said Wednesday the Pentagon's top official for Asia has discussed U.S.-China defense relations and regional security issues with a Chinese foreign ministry official.
- AUKUS nuke submarine deal a threat to global security, intl NPT regime: report Global Times 03 Aug 2023 -- The AUKUS nuclear submarine deal, which is rooted in "great power competition," poses a serious risk to regional and global security and the international non-proliferation regime, says a joint report by a Chinese and a Russian think tank at a seminar held in Vienna.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson's Remarks on the Situation in Niger PRC MofA 03 Aug 2023
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson's Remarks on Protecting the Safety of Chinese Nationals and Institutions in Niger PRC MofA 03 Aug 2023
- Hong Kong police question family of Elmer Yuen amid plan for parliament-in-exile Radio Free Asia 03 Aug 2023 -- Hong Kong police on Thursday took the family members of U.S.-based businessman and democracy activist Elmer Yuen for questioning, in the latest in a series of moves targeting the relatives of eight prominent overseas activists wanted under a draconian national security law, local media reported.
- China steps up political control over religious venues, sermons and activities Radio Free Asia 03 Aug 2023 -- The ruling Chinese Communist Party is stepping up control over religious venues that will ban ties with overseas organizations while forcing them to deliver 'patriotic' education to believers.
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