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03 November 2023 - China Special Weapons News
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- U.S. Navy Destroyer Conducts Freedom of Navigation Operation in the South China Sea US Navy 03 Nov 2023 -- On November 3, USS Dewey (DDG 105) asserted navigational rights and freedoms in the South China Sea near the Spratly Islands, consistent with international law. At the conclusion of the operation, USS Dewey (DDG 105) exited the excessive claim area and continued operations in the South China Sea.
- US warship sails near disputed islands in South China Sea Radio Free Asia 03 Nov 2023 -- A U.S. Navy destroyer conducted a Freedom of Navigation Operation (FONOP) in the South China Sea on Friday, one day after a Taiwan Strait transit by another warship.
- Statement from the Canadian Armed Forces Regarding Unsafe Intercept of Royal Canadian Air Force Helicopter Canada 03 Nov 2023 -- On Sunday October 29, 2023, while deployed in support of Canada's Indo-Pacific Strategy, HMCS Ottawa's embarked CH-148 Cyclone helicopter was conducting routine exercises in the South China Sea, when it was intercepted by two People's Liberation Army J-11 fighter jets. Though the initial encounter was safe, two subsequent encounters were deemed unsafe.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin's Regular Press Conference on November 3, 2023 PRC MofA 03 Nov 2023
- Message to the Congress on the Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Threat From Securities Investments That Finance Certain Companies of the People's Republic of China The White House 03 Nov 2023
- Press Release: Notice on the Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Threat From Securities Investments That Finance Certain Companies of the People's Republic of China. The White House 03 Nov 2023
- China Coordinator Mark B. Lambert's Meeting with the People's Republic of China (PRC) Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director-General for Boundary and Ocean Affairs Hong Liang US Dept. of State 03 Nov 2023 -- U.S. Department of State China Coordinator and Deputy Assistant Secretary for China and Taiwan Mark B. Lambert met with PRC Director-General for Boundary and Ocean Affairs Hong Liang in Beijing, People's Republic of China.
- Billion-Dollar Airport Likely to Expand China's Footprint in Cambodia VOA 03 Nov 2023 -- The Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport has officially opened, raising hopes of a rebound in tourism to the famed Angkor archaeological complex.
- US Takes Up China's Infrastructure Mantel in Africa VOA 03 Nov 2023 -- This week, the U.S. State Department confirmed that Washington's plan to refurbish and extend the Lobito Corridor — a railway that will run through mineral-rich Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo to an Atlantic port in Angola — is moving full steam ahead.
- Hong Kongers self-censor out of fear, says sacked Tiananmen scholar Radio Free Asia 03 Nov 2023 -- Tiananmen massacre historian Rowena He, who was recently denied a work visa by authorities in Hong Kong, felt she was constantly under a "shadow of fear" while living in the city amid an ongoing crackdown on dissent, she told RFA Mandarin in a recent interview.
- HKSAR govt condemns US for intimidating national security defenders Global Times 03 Nov 2023 -- The Hong Kong regional government on Friday strongly condemned some US lawmakers for trying to intimidate the city's national security defenders, saying these US politicians deliberately ignored the well-being brought by the National Security Law (NSL) for Hong Kong, and calling the so-called sanctions political grandstanding filled with ill intentions.
- Pakistani police crack down on Uyghurs at risk for deportation Radio Free Asia 03 Nov 2023 -- Pakistani authorities began conducting unexpected house raids on the homes of Uyghurs living in Rawalpindi just before a government order to expel all illegal migrants who had not left the country by the start of November took effect, according to Uyghurs involved in the matter.
- As BYD announces record earnings, China's EV 'Godzilla' goes into high gear Radio Free Asia 03 Nov 2023 -- Automaker giant Mitsubishi's final departure from China may have simply been the end of the road for a Japanese brand that has never performed well there, but it's also a reminder of what an EV giant the country has become.
- UN: Asia bears brunt as climate change threatens health gains Radio Free Asia 03 Nov 2023 -- Extreme heat causes the most significant mortality rate among all extreme weather events and hazards, with Asia bearing an exceptionally high burden, as the world warms faster than at any point in recorded history, U.N. agencies said in a report.
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