Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
01 September 2023 - China Special Weapons News
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- White House Scoffs at Beijing's New Map, 'False Maritime Claims' VOA 01 Sep 2023 -- The United States will continue to push back against Beijing's "false maritime claims," said John Kirby, the National Security Council coordinator for strategic communications, in response to China's newly released 2023 map that has drawn the ire of India, Vietnam, Taiwan, Malaysia and the Philippines.
- Unprovoked attack on Taiwan to trigger 'resolute reaction': U.S. lawmaker CNA 01 Sep 2023 -- U.S. Representative Robert Wittman said that "any hostile, unprovoked attack on Taiwan will result in a resolute reaction from the United States," during a meeting with President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) at the Presidential Office in Taipei Friday.
- US promises 'resolute reaction' if Chinese Taipei attacked Press TV 01 Sep 2023 -- A US congressional delegation visiting Chinese Taipei has hinted that the United States would take military action if the self-ruled island came under attack.
- China: 'US seriously violating the one-China principle' Press TV 01 Sep 2023 -- China has strongly condemned the US decision to provide Taiwan with military aid as a serious violation of the "one-China principle."
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan Sep. 1, 2023 ROC MND 01 Sep 2023
- China: 'US seriously violating the one-China principle' Press TV 01 Sep 2023 -- China has strongly condemned the US decision to provide Taiwan with military aid as a serious violation of the "one-China principle."
- Senior military officials from China, US have held talks: Ministry of National Defense Global Times 01 Sep 2023 -- Senior military officials from China and the US have held talks, China's Ministry of National Defense (MOD) said on Thursday, making it reportedly the first offline exchange between senior officials of the two militaries this year. Experts said whether the high-level contacts can be normalized depends on whether the US military can correct its wrongdoings and meet China halfway.
- Chinese top diplomat Wang Yi has phone call with S.Korean FM, calling for preventing interference from external factors Global Times 01 Sep 2023 -- Wang Yi, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and China's Foreign Minister, held a phone conversation with South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin on Thursday. The Chinese top diplomat said that the two sides should adhere to the original intention of establishing their diplomatic ties, prevent interference from external factors, avoid drawing ideological boundaries, and jointly promote the steady and long-term development of bilateral relations.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin's Regular Press Conference on September 1, 2023 PRC MofA 01 Sep 2023
- US not making substantive steps to improve ties with China despite détente atmosphere Global Times 01 Sep 2023 -- Although US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo's visit to China and recent military contacts between the two countries have brought an atmosphere of détente to China-US relations, the US, from the White House to Congress, has not stopped its provocation of China on the Taiwan question and hyped issues over a G20 head-of state meeting before its official announcement.
- New China-U.S. communication channels to stabilize bilateral ties: China's commerce ministry People's Daily 01 Sep 2023 -- Establishing new communication channels between China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) and the U.S. Department of Commerce is a crucial step to stabilize bilateral economic and trade ties and create an enabling environment for industrial and business communities to conduct practical cooperation, an MOC spokesperson said Thursday.
- China Opposes Using Competition as Pretext for Increased Containment by US - Beijing Sputnik 01 Sep 2023 -- Beijing opposes ongoing attempts by the US government to use competition as a pretext to put extra pressure on China and wage trade wars against it, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said on Friday.
- China, Benin build strategic partnership Global Times 01 Sep 2023 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and visiting Beninese President Patrice Athanase Guillaume Talon jointly announced the establishment of a strategic partnership between the two countries on Friday in Beijing and witnessed the signing of a series of cooperation documents on the Belt and Road Initiative, green development, digital economy, agriculture products and public health.
- China's Xi to pass on Delhi G20 Summit - reports Radio Free Asia 01 Sep 2023 -- As international speculation mounts over Chinese President Xi Jinping's likely absence from the upcoming G20 Summit, Indian news sources reported on Friday that Chinese Premier Li Qiang would be taking Xi's place at the international forum.
- Suspected Chinese Dissident Could Pose Dilemma for South Korea VOA 01 Sep 2023 -- The case of a Chinese man who reportedly rode his personal watercraft into the muddy shores of South Korea's western port city of Incheon could pose a dilemma for Seoul, experts said.
- Wenchang Space Launch Site in S. China's Hainan plans to build a new generation of manned lunar rocket launch site Global Times 01 Sep 2023 -- The Wenchang Space Launch Site in South China's Hainan Province is the mother port for China's space station construction and one of the most advanced space launch centers in the world. The Wenchang Space Launch Site is planning to build a new generation of manned lunar rocket launch site, from where manned lunar missions will set sail, media reported Friday.
- Rights groups blast UN for inaction on China's repression in Xinjiang Radio Free Asia 01 Sep 2023 -- Human rights groups criticized the United Nations for failing to take concrete action against China for its repression of Uyghurs in Xinjiang, saying the international body has done little since releasing a damning report a year ago stating that Chinese may have committed crimes against humanity against the mostly Muslim group.
- China rolls out forceful policy mix to spur economy in push to meet growth goals Global Times 01 Sep 2023 -- China issued more vigorous policies in recent days to support the economy across all fronts including the private economy, real estate, currency and employment, as the country ramps up efforts to bolster the economy and boost market confidence.
- China enjoys sustained economic recovery, improvement: report People's Daily 01 Sep 2023 -- A report on China's national economic and social development plan this year was submitted to the 14th National People's Congress Standing Committee for review on Monday.
- China adjusts housing credit policies People's Daily 01 Sep 2023 -- China's financial watchdogs announced Thursday that housing credit policies will be adjusted and optimized.
- China's financial authorities mull new policy support for private sector People's Daily 01 Sep 2023 -- China's financial authorities are working on new policies to support the development of the country's private economy, according to a recent meeting by financial regulators and the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce.
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