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09 November 2023 - China Special Weapons News
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- US shadow grows over South China Sea Global Times 09 Nov 2023 -- In a video message to the Opening Ceremony of the Symposium on Global Maritime Cooperation and Ocean Governance 2023 held on Wednesday in South China's Hainan Province, China's top diplomat Wang Yi reiterated China's commitment to settling disputes and disagreements through dialogue and consultation while warning against maritime bloc confrontations.
- Chinese rocket flew above atmosphere over Taiwan: Defense Ministry CNA 09 Nov 2023 -- A Chinese rocket carrying a satellite flew over Taiwan Thursday night but was traveling on a trajectory above the atmosphere, according to Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense (MND).
- PLA's aircraft carrier Shandong transits Taiwan Straits following far sea drill Global Times 09 Nov 2023 -- The aircraft carrier Shandong of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) on Thursday made a transit in the Taiwan Straits immediately after having completed a far sea exercise in the West Pacific, in a move that observers said deters secessionists on the island of Taiwan and the external interference forces.
- Taiwan authorities: Chinese aircraft carrier transits Taiwan Strait Radio Free Asia 09 Nov 2023 -- Taiwanese authorities Thursday "deployed appropriate forces" to respond to a transit by the Chinese aircraft carrier Shandong, the Ministry of National Defense (MOND) in Taipei said.
- China urges UK to stop using trade to enhance ties with Taiwan Press TV 09 Nov 2023 -- China has urged the United Kingdom to refrain from using trade to enhance relations with Taiwan, expressing its strong opposition to any form of official contact between London and the self-ruled island.
- Taiwan Seeks Deeper Relations with Baltic States Despite Chinese Opposition VOA 09 Nov 2023 -- Taiwan's foreign minister, Joseph Wu, embarks on a diplomatic tour to the Baltic region this week, delivering speeches at research groups in Latvia and Estonia and exchanging views on ways to deepen bilateral ties with lawmakers in all three countries.
- Shandong heading north after passing through Taiwan Strait: MND CNA 09 Nov 2023 -- The Chinese aircraft carrier Shandong was detected in waters off of northern Taiwan early Thursday after sailing through the Taiwan Strait, according to the Ministry of National Defense (MND).
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan Nov. 9, 2023 ROC MND 09 Nov 2023
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin's Regular Press Conference on November 9, 2023 PRC MofA 09 Nov 2023
- Remarks by Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen Ahead of Bilateral Meetings with Vice Premier He Lifeng of the People's Republic of China US Treasury 09 Nov 2023
- US Treasury Secretary to Meet Chinese Vice Premier in What Analysts See as Act of Diplomacy VOA 09 Nov 2023 -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen kicks off two days of talks with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng Thursday as the U.S. looks to manage tensions with Beijing and keep dialogue open on a range of issues from climate change to trade and defense.
- China, US launch new round of trade talks amid rising expectations for improved ties Global Times 09 Nov 2023 -- China and the US are set to launch a fresh round of economic and trade talks, as Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng and US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen are scheduled to start two days of meetings in San Francisco on Thursday US time, in yet another major development in rapidly intensifying engagements between the two countries to stabilize bilateral ties and pave the way for potential higher-level talks.
- China, Russia vow to safeguard world prosperity, stability and boost military cooperation as Putin meets senior Chinese military officer Global Times 09 Nov 2023 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin met with senior Chinese military officer Zhang Youxia on Wednesday (local time) in Moscow, with the two sides stressing the importance of safeguarding world prosperity and stability with joined hands. Chinese expert on Thursday said the pair's pragmatic cooperation would inject positivity and certainty into a chaotic world.
- Canadian Navy Makes Waves in Western Pacific VOA 09 Nov 2023 -- A dangerous encounter between a Chinese jet fighter and a Canadian helicopter over the South China Sea has called attention to Canada's heightened interest in the Western Pacific, including participation in patrols through the disputed Taiwan Strait.
- Countries in Crisis Top Recipients of Chinese Aid VOA 09 Nov 2023 -- Russia, Venezuela and Pakistan are the top three recipients of Chinese development funding in the past two decades, but the crisis-riddled countries may be losing attraction for Beijing.
- Kazakhstan to Supply China With Uranium - State Company Sputnik 09 Nov 2023 -- Kazakh state uranium company Kazatomprom has signed a deal with the China National Uranium Company to supply the country with uranium, the Kazakh company announced on Thursday.
- Washington 'denied' Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong's asylum bid Radio Free Asia 09 Nov 2023 -- Trump administration officials rejected a request for political asylum from jailed pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong just before Beijing imposed a draconian security law on the city, according to a new book about democracy movements in Hong Kong and China.
- China's central bank vows to promote yuan internationalization Global Times 09 Nov 2023 -- The People's Bank of China, the central bank, vows to promote the internationalization of the Chinese yuan in a steady and prudent manner, with a series of targets set for the opening-up of the financial market. Facilitation of the use of the yuan as an international currency is an important highlight.
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