Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
05 September 2023 - China Special Weapons News
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- DPP's distortion of UN Resolution 2758 extremely dangerous separatist provocations: Chinese FM Global Times 05 Sep 2023 -- Despite the facts and the legal basis, the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities in Taiwan island have been distorting the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Resolution 2758, openly challenging the internationally recognized one-China principle, and spinning lies to pursue "Taiwan independence." These are extremely dangerous separatist provocations, Mao Ning, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson, said on Tuesday. The 78th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 78) opened on the same day.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan Sep. 5, 2023 ROC MND 05 Sep 2023
- China's Ministry of State Security reveals how first US CIA employee died overseas after espionage in China's Xinjiang and Xizang regions Global Times 05 Sep 2023 -- China's Ministry of State Security (MSS) on Tuesday revealed how Douglas Mackiernan, the first black star on CIA's Memorial Wall which represents fallen CIA operatives overseas, was countered by China's anti-spy agencies and military-civilian forces against his espionage in China's Xinjiang and Xizang regions
- New law will allow Beijing to seize foreign government assets Radio Free Asia 05 Sep 2023 -- China has passed a law allowing the authorities to seize and freeze the assets of foreign states, in a move analysts say will encourage tit-for-tat "hostage diplomacy."
- China's first foreign state immunity law safeguards sovereignty, plays deterrent role Global Times 05 Sep 2023 -- Three days after China's top legislature adopted a long-awaited foreign state immunity law - the first law in the country's history that comprehensively stipulates the foreign state immunity system, marking a milestone in rule of law fields related to foreign affairs, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday that the law aims to protect the lawful rights and interests of the parties concerned, safeguard the sovereign equality of states and promote friendly exchanges with other countries, which all in turn will boost China's higher-level opening-up.
- Enacting Law on Foreign State Immunity aims to improve China's system for immunity of foreign states: Chinese Foreign Ministry Global Times 05 Sep 2023 -- Enacting the Law on Foreign State Immunity is a normal legislative activity conducted by the Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress (NPC), the Chinese Foreign Ministry said in response to removing absolute immunity from China's foreign states immunity law which was passed recently and will take effect on January 1, 2024.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson's Remarks on Rolling out the Law on Foreign State Immunity PRC MofA 05 Sep 2023
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning's Regular Press Conference on September 5, 2023 PRC MofA 05 Sep 2023
- China signals Xi to skip G20 summit as 'East is rising' Press TV 05 Sep 2023 -- The Chinese Foreign Ministry has announced that Premier Li Qiang will lead the country's delegation at the upcoming summit of G20 in India, signaling that President Xi Jinping would not attend, what experts believe may be another way for Xi to pivot away from the US-dominated institutions.
- EU Special Representative for Central Asia Terhi Hakala meets Special Representative of the Chinese Government for Eurasian Affairs Li Hui European External Action Service (EEAS) 05 Sep 2023 -- The EU Special Representative for Central Asia, Ambassador Terhi Hakala, met the Special Representative of the Chinese Government for Eurasian Affairs, Ambassador Li Hui, for consultations in Beijing today.
- Xi Says China Ready to Expand Legal Cooperation With Other SCO Members Sputnik 05 Sep 2023 -- The 10th meeting of the justice ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) kicked off in Shanghai on Tuesday.
- FM Wang Yi hails BRI cooperation amid Italy's 'withdrawal' speculation; 'Unwise' for Rome to shut itself out business opportunities when facing economic challenges Global Times 05 Sep 2023 -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi hailed the fruitful results of China-Italy cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in various fields, and China's willingness to strengthen practical cooperation and promote the steady development of bilateral relations, during his meeting with the visiting Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani in Beijing on Monday, amid speculation that Italy may withdraw from the BRI.
- China-Italy cooperation under Belt and Road Initiative yields fruitful results: official Global Times 05 Sep 2023 -- With the joint efforts of both sides, China-Italy relations have maintained a high level of development and are at the forefront of China-Europe relations, and the cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative has yielded fruitful results, during recent years, said China's top diplomat Wang Yi on Monday.
- South Korea to Waive Visa Fee for Chinese Tourists, Increase Flights Between Countries VOA 05 Sep 2023 -- South Korea plans to waive visa processing fees for Chinese tourists through the end of December and increase flights between the two countries, weeks after China lifted its overall ban on group tours to South Korea for the first time in six years.
- China Wants to Mediate Resolution of Crisis in Niger - Ambassador Sputnik 05 Sep 2023 -- China is willing to play a mediating role in resolving the crisis in Niger, Chinese Ambassador to Niger Jiang Feng has said.
- Hong Kongers step up calls for UK sanctions despite climate of fear Radio Free Asia 05 Sep 2023 -- Exiled Hong Kongers in the U.K. are stepping up calls for the British government to sanction officials linked to human rights violations in the city they once called home, despite apparent attempts at sabotage and the threat of violence by supporters of the Chinese Communist Party.
- Stop tourism of Xinjiang, Uyghur advocacy group says Radio Free Asia 05 Sep 2023 -- Western travel agencies must stop offering tours of China's far western Xinjiang region because they are implicitly supporting Beijing's repression of the mostly Muslim Uyghurs who live there, a new report by a Uyghur advocacy group says.
- China's average coal power emissions rise by a third, report says Radio Free Asia 05 Sep 2023 -- China's per capita coal power emissions rose by 30% between 2015 and 2022 as it continued to remain one of the top polluters in the world, a global energy research organization said in a new report on Tuesday.
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