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21 September 2023 - China Special Weapons News
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- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan Sep. 21, 2023 ROC MND 21 Sep 2023
- PLA Army's newly unveiled armed recon drone likely joined drills around Taiwan island: analysts Global Times 21 Sep 2023 -- The newly unveiled KVD002 armed reconnaissance drone of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Army has likely participated in patrols and exercises around the island of Taiwan since 2022, identified then as the CH-4, analysts said on Thursday.
- Judge sets trial date for New Yorker accused of spying Radio Free Asia 21 Sep 2023 -- A federal judge on Thursday set a date for the trial of July 15, 2024, in the prosecution of Wang Shujun, 76, of Queens, New York, an historian and a former Columbia University scholar.
- Peak Xi: In a downturn is China's leader the man for the job? Radio Free Asia 21 Sep 2023 -- Only yesterday, or so it seems, the world beat its way to China's door and returned with breathless tales of high-speed trains and giddying architectural triumphs.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning's Regular Press Conference on September 21, 2023 PRC MofA 21 Sep 2023
- China sent who to the UN? Radio Free Asia 21 Sep 2023 -- Chinese Vice President Han Zheng told the U.N. General Assembly on Thursday that the world should resist U.S. hegemonism, reject the use of human rights as a "political tool" and never doubt Beijing's plans to reunite China's mainland with the democratic island of Taiwan.
- Strong multilateralism key to international cooperation, says China's Vice-President UN News 21 Sep 2023 -- The international community must move away from "power politics" by embracing the burgeoning multipolar world, with the UN at its core, the Vice-President of China said in his address on Thursday to the General Assembly.
- It's crucial to reject double standards, stand firmly against politicizing counterterrorism efforts: Wang Yi Global Times 21 Sep 2023 -- It is crucial to reject double standards and stand firmly against politicizing and instrumentalizing counterterrorism, given the actions of some countries smearing the justified counterterrorism efforts of other countries in the name of human rights, democracy and religion, China's top diplomat Wang Yi, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs, said in a written statement at the 13th Ministerial Plenary Meeting of the Global Counterterrorism Forum on Wednesday.
- Top diplomat Wang Yi wraps up Russia visit after meeting with Putin People's Daily 21 Sep 2023 -- China's top diplomat's visit to Russia underscores the stability, sustainability and independence of China-Russia relations, Chinese experts said, after Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday wrapped up his four-day trip to Moscow, during which he met with Russian president and senior officials.
- Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with Chinese top diplomat Wang Yi Global Times 21 Sep 2023 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Wang Yi, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and director of the Office of the Foreign Affairs Commission of the CPC Central Committee in Moscow on Wednesday, according to China's Foreign Ministry.
- EU defining China as 'partner, competitor and systemic rival' should be set aside: Chinese diplomat on European affairs Global Times 21 Sep 2023 -- EU defining China as partner, competitor, and systemic rival at the same time not only confuses China but also leaves European politicians, business and public bewildered and uncertain, which should be set aside, China's special representative on European Affairs said on Thursday.
- Syrian president starts China visit, 'to take bilateral relations to a new height' Global Times 21 Sep 2023 -- Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad officially kicked off his first official trip to China in almost two decades on Thursday. Chinese observers believe that his visit will push bilateral relations to a new level and a string of practical cooperation projects are likely to be initiated.
- Syria's Assad arrives in China for first visit in almost two decades Press TV 21 Sep 2023 -- Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has arrived in China for high-level talks on the expansion of political and economic relations between the two countries, marking his first official trip to the East Asian country in almost two decades.
- Syrian President Arrives in China to Meet With Xi Sputnik 21 Sep 2023 -- Syrian President Bashar al-Assad arrived in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou on Thursday, kicking off his visit to the country at the invitation of his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping.
- Japanese citizen placed under compulsory measures in line with law for suspected engagement in espionage activities: Chinese FM Global Times 21 Sep 2023 -- A Japanese citizen who is suspected of engaging in espionage activities, violating China's Criminal Law and the Counter-Espionage Law, has been placed under compulsory measures by the relevant authorities in accordance with the criminal procedure law, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said at Thursday's routine press briefing, commenting on whether China will formally arrest a Japanese citizen suspected of engaging in espionage activities.
- China wants details of local employees from Hong Kong consulates Radio Free Asia 21 Sep 2023 -- China has demanded that foreign consulates in Hong Kong hand over all personal details of locally hired staff in the next few weeks, and continue to do so whenever they hire anyone new, according to a letter sent to diplomatic missions in the city cited in multiple media reports.
- Hong Kong white lion dance falls flat amid bid to reboot nightlife Radio Free Asia 21 Sep 2023 -- Hong Kong officials are trying to boost the city's flagging economy with a slew of after-dark street activities to boost the night-time economy, sparking skepticism and ridicule from some critics.
- China mulls speeding up new industrialization People's Daily 21 Sep 2023 -- China's State Council is mulling efforts to advance new industrialization at a faster pace, according to a State Council executive meeting chaired by Premier Li Qiang on Wednesday.
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