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08 November 2023 - China Special Weapons News
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- China stresses S.China Sea disputes should be resolved through consultation between parties directly concerned, rejecting bloc confrontation, zero-sum approach Global Times 08 Nov 2023 -- Disputes over maritime territory and historic rights and interests should be resolved through friendly consultation between parties directly concerned, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said during a maritime forum on Wednesday, stressing that bloc confrontation and zero-sum game at sea must be firmly rejected.
- Be ready for Chinese military operations by late 2020s: Ex-US official CNA 08 Nov 2023 -- A former American defense official on Wednesday called on Taiwan, the United States and their allies to be prepared for "a moment in the late 2020s" when China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) might launch military operations against Taiwan.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan Nov. 8, 2023 ROC MND 08 Nov 2023
- China rejects bloc confrontation, zero-sum approach toward maritime disputes: Wang Yi Global Times 08 Nov 2023 -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said during a global maritime forum on Wednesday that disputes over maritime territory and rights and interests that are left from history should be resolved through friendly consultation between parties directly concerned, stressing that bloc confrontation and a zero-sum approach at sea must be firmly rejected.
- Planned Philippines-Japan joint military drill raises alert, warning from Chinese experts Global Times 08 Nov 2023 -- The Philippines and Japan hope to hold a joint exercise under a new bilateral security pact next year, which Chinese experts said on Wednesday is a dangerous plan that could pose several threats to regional peace and stability.
- Espionage case disclosed where young man became civil servant under instruction of foreign spy Global Times 08 Nov 2023 -- China's national security authorities recently disclosed an espionage case in which a young man became a civil servant under the instruction of a foreign spy, as reported by Shanghai Media Group on Tuesday.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin's Regular Press Conference on November 8, 2023 PRC MofA 08 Nov 2023
- China continues to be ballast and engine of global economic growth: Foreign Ministry Global Times 08 Nov 2023 -- China will continue to be the ballast and engine of global economic growth, and the country will promote high-level opening up and high-quality development, share with other countries the new opportunities brought about by Chinese modernization, and make a greater contribution to the recovery of the world economy and global development and prosperity, Wang Wenbin, spokesperson from China's Foreign Ministry, told the press conference on Wednesday.
- Latest US hype on China's overseas military bases 'self-contradictory, untenable' Global Times 08 Nov 2023 -- Chinese experts slammed recent reports by a US think tank and media outlets on Wednesday, criticizing them for once again hyping China's overseas military bases. They argued that these speculations are self-contradictory and untenable.
- Meeting with Vice Chairman of China's Central Military Commission Zhang Youxia President of Russia 08 Nov 2023 -- The President received Vice Chairman of China's Central Military Commission Zhang Youxia at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow.
- Putin Calls for Russia-China Cooperation on High-Tech Weapons VOA 08 Nov 2023 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday encouraged a senior Chinese military leader to strengthen their nations' military cooperation by collaborating on cutting-edge defense technologies.
- Russia-China Military Contacts Reaching New Level - Putin Sputnik 08 Nov 2023 -- Military contacts between Russia and China are reaching a new level, as high-tech fields, including space and modern weapons, are being prioritized, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday.
- Military relations between Moscow and China are at the highest level and are not directed against third countries Russia MoD 08 Nov 2023 -- Russian Minister of Defence Sergei Shoigu discussed topical issues of military cooperation between the two countries with Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission of the People's Republic of China Colonel General Zhang Youxia.
- Chinese delegation arrives in Moscow and visits Russian Defence Ministry Russia MoD 08 Nov 2023 -- Relations between Russia and China are a model of strategic interaction based on trust and respect, said Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu at talks with Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission of the People's Republic of China Zhang Youxia in Moscow.
- China Bends to Seoul's Demands on Tracking Fishing Boats VOA 08 Nov 2023 -- A new maritime deal requiring Chinese fishing vessels to keep location tracking devices turned on when operating in South Korean waters signals a concession by Beijing — a small gesture to save ties from declining further with Seoul, experts say.
- China calls for an immediate cessation of hostilities by Palestine-Israel conflicting parties Global Times 08 Nov 2023 -- China has called for an immediate cessation of hostilities by the Palestine-Israel conflicting parties on Tuesday as China's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, Geng Shuang, speaking at the Fourth Committee of the General Assembly on the Israeli actions and settlement activities that affect the rights of the people in the occupied territories.
- Baby boom for Hongkongers who fled crackdown to live in Britain Radio Free Asia 08 Nov 2023 -- As authorities back home battle falling birth rates amid an ongoing exodus of young families, Hongkongers are having their babies in the United Kingdom, drawn by educational freedom and affordable healthcare, Radio Free Asia has learned.
- Chinese vice premier urges Hong Kong to fully tap advantages People's Daily 08 Nov 2023 -- Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng has urged Hong Kong to fully capitalize on its advantages and traits, and take active steps to align itself with market changes.
- China firmly opposes any individual or force attacking, smearing China under the pretext of human rights in Xinjiang: Chinese FM Global Times 08 Nov 2023 -- China firmly opposes any individual or force attacking and smearing China under the pretext of human rights, pointing fingers at the human rights situation in Xinjiang, Chinese Foreign Ministry said in response to the joint declaration issued at the "International Uyghur Forum" against China on human rights situation in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
- Two senior officials expelled from Party for serious violations Global Times 08 Nov 2023 -- Two senior officials from the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) were expelled on Tuesday from the Communist Party of China (CPC) and removed from public office over serious violations and suspected bribery, according to the country's anti-graft watchdog.
- China's central bank governor vows emergency liquidity support as Chinese govt debt level in middle to lower range internationally Global Times 08 Nov 2023 -- The overall debt level of the Chinese government is in a middle to lower range by international standards, and the authorities have taken multiple measures this year to actively support local governments dissolve debt risks, Governor of People's Bank of China Pan Gongsheng said at the opening ceremony of the Financial Street Forum annual conference held in Beijing on Wednesday.
- China's forex reserves down to $3.1 trillion Global Times 08 Nov 2023 -- China's foreign exchange reserves stood at $3.1012 trillion at the end of October, down $13.8 billion from the end of September, the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) said on Tuesday. It marked the third consecutive month that the reading has recorded a decline, but the extent of the decline has narrowed from that of September.
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