27 August 2023 - China Special Weapons News |
- PLA holds encirclement drills around Taiwan island following US arms sale approval Global Times 27 Aug 2023 -- The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) recently conducted another, unannounced large-scale joint exercise encircling the island of Taiwan featuring sudden actions and sophisticated buildups after the US approved a $500 million arms sale to the island.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan Aug. 27, 2023 ROC MND 27 Aug 2023
- US Navy official asks Washington's allies to 'challenge' China Press TV 27 Aug 2023 -- A senior US Navy official advised Washington's allies to challenge what he called "aggressive behavior" by China following a reported incident involving China's coastguard and a Philippines vessel in the South China Sea.
- US commerce chief embarks on China visit; high-level contacts expected to stabilize bilateral ties Global Times 27 Aug 2023 -- US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo arrived in Beijing on Sunday night, kicking off a four-day tour that is widely anticipated to ease fraught relationship between the US and China, the world's two largest economies. She was received by Director General Lin Feng of the American and Oceania Affairs Department of China's Ministry of Commerce at the airport.
- Iran awards $2.7bn airport project to Chinese contractor Press TV 27 Aug 2023 -- Iran has awarded a contract to a Chinese company to develop its largest international airport, according to a senior transportation ministry official.
- Iran awards $2.7bn airport project to Chinese contractor Press TV 27 Aug 2023 -- Iran has awarded a contract to a Chinese company to develop its largest international airport, according to a senior transportation ministry official.
- Hong Kong Police Question Relatives of Activists Living Overseas VOA 27 Aug 2023 -- Hong Kong national security police have adopted what analysts have described as "scare tactics" targeting several overseas activists over the last few weeks, issuing arrest warrants and bounties worth more than $127,000 against them, as well as summoning dozens of their family members in Hong Kong for questioning.
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