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24 September 2023 - China Special Weapons News

  • Public should get COVID-19, flu vaccines by end of Oct: experts Global Times 24 Sep 2023 -- In light of the double challenges of COVID-19 and influenza this fall and winter, Chinese doctors and medical experts have called for the public to get updated vaccines by the end of October. The suggestion came with the latest study by a research team led by Chinese infectious disease expert Zhang Wenhong that revealed weakening neutralization against Omicron subvariants as the virus continues to evolve.

  • Philippines accuses China of planting barrier in S China Sea Radio Free Asia 24 Sep 2023 -- The Philippines on Sunday accused the Chinese coast guard of planting a "floating barrier" in a part of the disputed South China Sea that blocked Filipinos from their livelihood activities in the rich fishing grounds.

  • Taiwan detects China's military drills at Fujian bay area CNA 24 Sep 2023 -- Taiwan's military on Sunday said it has detected the Chinese military initiating a round of exercises at a bay area in coastal Fujian Province, which faces Taiwan, since early Sunday morning and it has been closely monitoring the drills.
  • PLA ground forces exercise deters Taiwan secessionists as long-range rockets, missiles, amphibious troops join 'unusual' drills around island Global Times 24 Sep 2023 -- The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) reportedly conducted a ground exercise on the mainland side of the Taiwan Straits on Sunday, as the defense authority on the island of Taiwan became aware of the participation of long-range rockets, conventional missiles and amphibious troops in the PLA drills around the island in addition to previously detected aircraft and vessels.
  • PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan Sep. 24, 2023 ROC MND 24 Sep 2023

  • US offers Vietnam F-16 fighters 'to sabotage peace, stability' Global Times 24 Sep 2023 -- The US is reportedly in talks with Vietnam on offering the country F-16 fighter jets after the two countries upgraded their diplomatic ties earlier this month, but experts said on Sunday that the potential deal, serving the US' hegemonic goals of containing China, would stir up troubles that sabotage peace and stability in the region, and that Vietnam will not easily accept that.

  • Respected Comrade Kim Jong Un Sends Reply Message to President Xi Jinping KCNA 24 Sep 2023 -- Kim Jong Un , general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, sent a reply message to Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and president of the People's Republic of China, on September 21.



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