Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
19 January 2024 - China Special Weapons News
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- Election outcome will not raise risk of Chinese invasion: U.S. expert CNA 19 Jan 2024 -- The outcome of Taiwan's presidential and legislative elections will not raise the risk of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan, former U.S. National Security Council China Director Ryan Hass said Wednesday.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan Jan. 19, 2024 ROC MND 19 Jan 2024
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning's Regular Press Conference on January 19, 2024 PRC MofA 19 Jan 2024
- China, US hold 'pragmatic' financial talks at start of 2024, stabilizing expectations for businesses, world Global Times 19 Jan 2024 -- China-US exchanges in financial and economic fields got off to a good start in the new year, with the world's two largest economies signaling a deepening of engagement in various fields from financial stability to trade policies in the first month of 2024.
- READOUT: Third Meeting of the Financial Working Group Between the United States and the People's Republic of China US Treasury 19 Jan 2024 -- The United States and the People's Republic of China held the third meeting of the Financial Working Group (FWG) on January 18-19. This was the first meeting of the FWG in 2024, and its first meeting held in China.
- China Urged to Free Australian Academic After 5 Years of Detention VOA 19 Jan 2024 -- Australian Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong on Friday called on China to release detained Australian writer Yang Hengjun. The day marked the fifth anniversary of the author and democracy activist's detention in Beijing on suspicion of spying. Yang was imprisoned during a visit to China and charged with espionage. His trial was held in May 2021.
- China, Cambodia to deepen collaboration on mine clearance: Chinese FM Global Times 19 Jan 2024 -- The signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on mine-clearance cooperation between China and Cambodia provides a more solid basis for deeper cooperation in this area, which has become a vivid example of the two sides working together to implement the Global Security Initiative (GSI), a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Friday.
- China Urges End of 'Harassment' of Vessels in Red Sea VOA 19 Jan 2024 -- China called Friday for an end to the "harassment of civilian vessels" in the Red Sea following weeks of attacks by Houthi rebels on ships in and around the sea.
- Houthis Won't Target Chinese, Russian Ships in Red Sea VOA 19 Jan 2024 -- A senior official of the Iranian-backed Houthi terrorist group says Chinese and Russian vessels will have safe passage through the Red Sea.
- North Korea's Hostility Could Snag China's Bid for Better US Ties, Analysts Say VOA 19 Jan 2024 -- China could face a dilemma dealing with Pyongyang this year as it finds North Korea's threats and deepening ties with Russia disruptive to Beijing's efforts to improve its relationship with Washington, analysts say.
- US Citizens Named in Jimmy Lai Trial Deny Allegations: 'Just Journalism' VOA 19 Jan 2024 -- The names of two U.S. citizens came up in the trial of Apple Daily founder Jimmy Lai in Hong Kong this week as the prosecution brought forward its first witness in the landmark national security case.
- China is the world's worst jailer of journalists, CPJ says Radio Free Asia 19 Jan 2024 -- China is the worst jailer of journalists in the world, a report by a New York-based watchdog said, and nearly half of the journalists behind bars in the country are Uyghurs who reported on the persecution of the mostly Muslim group in Xinjiang.
- Xi urges high-level sci-tech self-reliance to serve high-quality development Global Times 19 Jan 2024 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged high-level sci-tech self-reliance to serve high-quality development in instructions delivered during the ceremony of the National Engineer Awards.
- China launches New Year crackdown on 'online rumors' Radio Free Asia 19 Jan 2024 -- Police across China have launched a New Year crackdown on online "rumors," a term often used by the ruling Communist Party to ban any information and complaints circulating online that hasn't received the blessing of its approved media outlets.
- Explainer: China emits fresh signals on building a financial powerhouse People's Daily 19 Jan 2024 -- China has sent fresh and strong signals on building itself into a financial powerhouse as part of its efforts to pursue high-quality development of the financial sector.
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