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06 January 2024 - China Special Weapons News
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- TPP expels independent legislative candidate over alleged China funding CNA 06 Jan 2024 -- The Taiwan People's Party (TPP) on Saturday expelled independent legislative candidate Ma Chih-wei (馬治薇) after she was detained on suspicion of having received campaign funding from China.
- Reunification Alliance Party officials detained over China trip case CNA 06 Jan 2024 -- Two officials from the Reunification Alliance Party have been detained on suspicion of breaching election interference rules by organizing trips to China at the request of the Chinese government, Pingtung District Prosecutors Office said on Saturday.
- 'No Real Relations': Georgia Pivots Toward China As Taiwan Readies For Crucial Vote RFE/RL 06 Jan 2024 -- With China applying economic and military pressure in the lead-up to Taiwan's elections, Beijing's policy toward the island nation is again in the spotlight and being closely watched by the United States and Europe.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan Jan. 6, 2023 ROC MND 06 Jan 2024
- Defense ministry urges public not to be influenced by Chinese balloons CNA 06 Jan 2024 -- The Ministry of National Defense (MND) on Saturday urged the public not to be influenced by "gray zone" tactics after an uptick in Chinese balloons detected floating over Taiwan.
- Taiwan accuses China of gray zone tactics by flying balloons Radio Free Asia 06 Jan 2024 -- After Taiwan spotted Chinese balloons flying over its main island, the Ministry of National Defense (MND) in Taipei accused Beijing of conducting 'cognitive warfare' against Taiwanese people just days before the general election.
- Taiwanese Troops Detect 13 Chinese Military Aircraft, 5 Vessels, 2 Balloons Near Island Sputnik 06 Jan 2024 -- The Taiwanese armed forces have detected 13 Chinese military aircraft, five vessels and two balloons near the island nation over the past day, the Taiwanese Defense Ministry said on Saturday.
- Foreign organizations found exploiting aviation enthusiasts to collect sensitive flight data in China: Ministry of State Security Global Times 06 Jan 2024 -- China's Ministry of State Security (MSS) on Saturday disclosed that multiple foreign organizations are using the lure of providing free equipment and sharing aviation information to attract "volunteers" among domestic aviation enthusiasts to illegally collect and transmit flight data of Chinese aircraft to foreign countries.
- Standing Committee of Political Bureau of CPC Central Committee hears reports of five leading Party members groups and Secretariat People's Daily 06 Jan 2024 -- On Jan. 4, the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee held a day-long meeting. The meeting heard work reports from the leading Party members groups of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, the State Council, the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, the Supreme People's Court, and the Supreme People's Procuratorate. The meeting also listened to a work report from the Secretariat of the CPC Central Committee. Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, presided over the meeting and delivered an important speech.
- China Focus: China resolute in zero-tolerance anti-corruption battle People's Daily 06 Jan 2024 -- A year ago, the second plenary session of the 20th Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) highlighted the Party's determination to win the long and arduous fight against corruption, pledging "more forceful action to both prevent new cases and root out existing ones."
- Former deputy general manager of China Taiping Insurance expelled from CPC, public office People's Daily 06 Jan 2024 -- Xiao Xing, a former deputy general manager of state-owned China Taiping Insurance Holdings Company Limited, has been expelled from the Communist Party of China (CPC) and dismissed from public office over severe violations of discipline and law.
- Former vice president of China Development Bank expelled from CPC People's Daily 06 Jan 2024 -- Wang Yongsheng, a former vice president of China Development Bank, has been expelled from the Communist Party of China (CPC) over serious violations of Party discipline and laws, the top anti-graft body announced Friday.
- Former senior Xizang political advisor expelled from CPC, public office People's Daily 06 Jan 2024 -- Jiang Jie, former vice chairman of the Xizang Autonomous Regional Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, has been expelled from the Communist Party of China (CPC) and dismissed from public office over serious violations of discipline and law.
- China, US should take San Francisco summit as new starting point to implement consensus: top diplomat Global Times 06 Jan 2024 -- China has no intention to replace or surpass anyone, nor does it seek hegemony, China's top diplomat Wang Yi said while attending a reception for the 45th anniversary of China-US diplomatic relations held in Beijing on Friday. Both China and the US should take the top leaders' summit in San Francisco as a new starting point and follow the path of mutual respect, peaceful coexistence, and win-win cooperation to interact, truly implementing the important consensus reached by the two heads of state, said Wang.
- Sources reject reports about decline in Iran's oil exports to China IRNA 06 Jan 2024 -- Different sources have rejected reports according to which Iran has declined oil exports to China, demanding higher prices.
- China steps up financial support for housing rental market Global Times 06 Jan 2024 -- China's central bank and top financial regulator on Friday issued a guideline on stepping up financial support for the housing rental market, vowing to offer more innovative credit products and services for housing rentals and to expand financing channels for the housing rental market.
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