Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
28 November 2023 - China Special Weapons News
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- Wave of respiratory infections hits children in southern China Radio Free Asia 28 Nov 2023 -- A wave of respiratory infections that saw hospitals in northern China crowded with sick children last week has spread to the southern Chinese province of Guangdong, as officials sought to reassure the world that no new diseases have been detected.
- Head of Tibet's government-in-exile meets with Canadian lawmakers Radio Free Asia 28 Nov 2023 -- The leader of Tibet's government-in-exile has met with Canadian lawmakers, government officials and Tibet supporters in Ottawa to urge their continued support for Tibetan causes, including their "freedom struggle," and raising the issue of China's human rights violations in the region
- Analysts: Vietnam's Island Expansion Aims to Counter China VOA 28 Nov 2023 -- Vietnam is dredging and filling out the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea, a move that appears to be aimed at countering China's assertive behavior in the disputed waters, analysts said.
- Manila authorizes Christmas convoy to cheer up troops in South China Sea Radio Free Asia 28 Nov 2023 -- The Philippines has green-lighted a large convoy of civilian boats to bring Christmas cheer to troops stationed on its outposts in the South China Sea, the government said Tuesday, despite some tense standoffs lately with Chinese ships in those disputed waters.
- Chinese Military Calls on Tokyo to Stop 'Illegal' Activities Near Disputed Islands Sputnik 28 Nov 2023 -- China calls on Japan to immediately stop illegal activities in the waters of the disputed Diaoyu Islands in the South China Sea, also known as the Senkaku Islands, the Chinese army's Eastern Theater Command said on Tuesday.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan Nov. 28, 2023 ROC MND 28 Nov 2023
- Chinese navy drops anchor in Myanmar for joint drills Radio Free Asia 28 Nov 2023 -- Three Chinese naval vessels have arrived at Thilawa Port in Yangon for joint drills with Myanmar's navy amid insurgent conflict along the neighboring nations' shared border, according to the country's military and pro-junta media reports.
- Progress in China's aircraft carrier building Radio Free Asia 28 Nov 2023 -- Chinese developers are believed to have started testing electromagnetic catapults on China's third aircraft carrier, which analysts say is an important milestone in the country's naval ship construction.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin's Regular Press Conference on November 28, 2023 PRC MofA 28 Nov 2023
- China: 16th EU-China Political Directors Dialogue held in Beijing European External Action Service (EEAS) 28 Nov 2023 -- The 16th Political Directors' Dialogue between the European Union and the People's Republic of China was held in Beijing on 27 November.
- Q&A: Israel's Ambassador Says China's Online Antisemitism Part of Global Phenomenon VOA 28 Nov 2023 -- China has sympathized with the Palestinian cause since Chinese Communist Party founder Mao Zedong sent weapons to Palestinians in support of their liberation movement against Israel.
- Post calls on wanted Hong Kong activist Nathan Law to return Radio Free Asia 28 Nov 2023 -- A social media post claiming to be penned by the brother of exiled pro-democracy lawmaker Nathan Law, who is wanted by police under the National Security Law, has called on him to come home and face the music as Hong Kong authorities filed bankruptcy proceedings against another wanted lawmaker in exile, Ted Hui.
- INTERVIEW: Uyghurs have always valued freedom, academia and democracy Radio Free Asia 28 Nov 2023 -- Arfiye Eri moved some audience members to tears when she read the poem "Yanarim Yoq" ("No Road Home") written by prominent Uyghur scholar and influential educator Abduqadir Jalalidin, who was sentenced to life in prison by China in late 2019. The Japanese politician of Uyghur descent, who was elected to the lower house of the Japanese Parliament from the Liberal Democratic Party, recited the poem at the opening of the International Uyghur Forum: Global Parliamentarian Convention held on Oct. 30-31 at the National Diet of Japan.
- China Wants to Strengthen Supply Chains Even as Foreign Investors Flee VOA 28 Nov 2023 -- Beijing opposes protectionism and wants to strengthen supply chains with all countries, Premier Li Qiang said Tuesday, as a growing number of nations voice concern about how much their supply chains depend on China.
- Chinese banks asked to provide more liquidity support for property developers Global Times 28 Nov 2023 -- Inspired by recent government policies to bolster financing needs of real estate enterprises, major banks in China have proactively initiated roundtable discussions with the cash-strapped developers, weighing more financing support to help them navigate through a property market slump.
- China's growth target of 5% will be reached, says central bank Global Times 28 Nov 2023 -- China's central bank said on Monday that it expects the annual GDP growth target of around 5 percent will be reached, as the economy continues to return to the normal track. It also vowed to keep in place "prudent" monetary policy to ensure stable growth.
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