Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
07 December 2023 - China Special Weapons News
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- Manila embarks on 'name and shame' strategy to counter Beijing Radio Free Asia 07 Dec 2023 -- The Philippines has been leading a campaign of "assertive transparency" in dealing with China in the South China Sea, deemed successful by analysts and officials.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan Dec. 7, 2023 ROC MND 07 Dec 2023
- US' hype on normal China-Cambodia naval cooperation exposes 'hegemonic mentality' Global Times 07 Dec 2023 -- The US has again hyped the alleged Chinese control of Cambodia's Ream Naval Base amid reports saying Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy warships recently visited the Ream port for the first time since a China-assisted renovation project there started in 2022.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin's Regular Press Conference on December 7, 2023 PRC MofA 07 Dec 2023
- China wants end to 'confrontation' but EU in no mood for compromise Radio Free Asia 07 Dec 2023 -- The ruling Chinese Communist Party dialed up its bid to shore up economic ties with the European Union during the China-EU summit in Beijing on Thursday, though analysts said the bloc was in no mood for concessions over Beijing's support for Russia and a growing trade deficit.
- EU Presses China on Trade and Ukraine at Summit in Beijing VOA 07 Dec 2023 -- European Union leaders urged China on Thursday to fix the country's trade imbalance with Europe and press Russia for an end to the war in Ukraine.
- 24th EU-China Summit: engaging to promote our values and defend our interests EC/CEU 07 Dec 2023 -- The European Union (EU) and China held their 24th Summit in Beijing on 7 December 2023. President of the European Council, Charles Michel, and President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, met with China's President, Xi Jinping, followed by an exchange with China's Premier, Li Qiang.
- Statement by President von der Leyen at the joint press conference with President Michel following the EU-China Summit European Commission 07 Dec 2023
- Statement by President von der Leyen at the meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping European Commission 07 Dec 2023
- Italy Tells China It's Leaving Belt and Road Initiative VOA 07 Dec 2023 -- Italy officially told China that it will leave the Belt and Road Initiative, or BRI, the first country to do so since the project was launched a decade ago. Despite the decision, Rome still plans to maintain good relations with Beijing, government sources said on Wednesday.
- China opposes smearing, undermining cooperation under BRI, after Italy exits: spokesperson Global Times 07 Dec 2023 -- China firmly opposes smearing and undermining cooperation in jointly building the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), and opposes camps confrontation, China's Foreign Ministry said on Thursday, in a response made after Italy informed the Chinese government of its decision to withdraw from the BRI.
- Memorandum on the Delegation of Certain Functions and Authorities Under the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020 and Public Law 117-78 The White House 07 Dec 2023
- Volkswagen under fire after audit finds no evidence of Uyghur forced labor Radio Free Asia 07 Dec 2023 -- Volkswagen said a self-commissioned audit turned up no evidence that its joint venture plant in Xinjiang had used Uyghur forced labor, but experts on the region cast doubt on the results, saying official documents show Uyghur detainees from re-education camps were funneled to the factory.
- China says Counter-Espionage Law won't impact normal business operation, opposing politicizing national security concept Global Times 07 Dec 2023 -- China's ministry of state security has issued two consecutive statements refuting malicious smears about the country's newly revised Counter-Espionage Law, stressing that China firmly opposes "politicizing and weaponizing the concept of national security."
- Macao disagrees with Moody's cutting its credit outlook to 'negative' Global Times 07 Dec 2023 -- The Macao SAR government said it disagrees with Moody's decision to downgrade the region's credit outlook from "stable" to "negative" on Wednesday.
- China capable of defusing debt risks, experts say People's Daily 07 Dec 2023 -- China is expected to completely defuse hidden local government debt risks in around four to five years, and the debt stress is unlikely to trigger systematic financial risks that would derail China's economic recovery, a source close to the matter told China Daily.
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