Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
23 January 2024 - China Special Weapons News
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- China releases geological exploration achievements in South China Sea Global Times 23 Jan 2024 -- China released the findings of its mammoth geological exploration of the South China Sea on Tuesday, marking a significant milestone in compiling a basic marine geological survey of the South China Sea and its adjacent seas.
- Cross-strait crisis likely to occur in 2024: Taiwan, U.S. experts CNA 23 Jan 2024 -- More than half of surveyed U.S. and Taiwan experts said they believed a cross-Taiwan Strait crisis was likely to occur in 2024, although there were mixed views on how exactly it would play out, a report released Monday by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) said.
- US keeps hyping military tension around Taiwan Straits Global Times 23 Jan 2024 -- A US think tank released a report on Tuesday claiming that the "majority of experts" from the US and the island of Taiwan said they believe "a crisis in the Taiwan Straits is likely in 2024," with a "blockade" or "quarantine" of the island by the Chinese mainland seen as the most likely scenario, while analysts from the mainland said this is an old trick of the US to hype regional tensions to spread fear in the region to serve its hegemonic interests.
- China unlikely to invade Taiwan in next 5 years: survey Radio Free Asia 23 Jan 2024 -- China is unlikely to invade Taiwan in the next five years, a survey released this week showed.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan Jan. 23, 2024 ROC MND 23 Jan 2024
- China's state security authority exposes foreign spies targeting crucial employee during overseas visits Global Times 23 Jan 2024 -- China's Ministry of State Security on Tuesday revealed a case involving an employee in a key position from a state-owned enterprise who was targeted by foreign intelligence agencies during an overseas visit. The disclosure of this case aims to raise public awareness, reminding people to exercise caution during their travels overseas, safeguarding national security interests.
- China's efforts to fight terrorism effective; human rights protected in counter-terrorism practice: white paper Global Times 23 Jan 2024 -- China on Tuesday released a white paper on its legal framework and measures for counter-terrorism, which sums up the characteristics of its counter-terrorism efforts over the past decades and exploration of the path of law-based counter-terrorism work.
- China releases white paper on legal framework and measures for counter-terrorism Global Times 23 Jan 2024 -- China on Tuesday released a white paper on its legal framework and measures for counter-terrorism, which sums up the characteristics of its counter-terrorism efforts over the past decades and exploration of the path of law-based counter-terrorism work.
- China issues white paper on legal framework, measures for counterterrorism People's Daily 23 Jan 2024 -- China's State Council Information Office on Tuesday released a white paper titled "China's Legal Framework and Measures for Counterterrorism."
- China regulates terrorist cases handling procedures in accordance with law: white paper People's Daily 23 Jan 2024 -- China has regulated procedures for handling terrorist cases in accordance with the law, with case management responsibility implemented, and external oversight strengthened to ensure the standardized and orderly exercise of power in handling such cases, a white paper said Tuesday.
- Legal framework for counterterrorism keeps improving in China: white paper People's Daily 23 Jan 2024 -- China has an improving legal framework for counterterrorism, said a white paper on Tuesday.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin's Regular Press Conference on January 23, 2024 PRC MofA 23 Jan 2024
- India's concerns over Chinese research vessel to Maldives 'reflects hegemonic mentality' Global Times 23 Jan 2024 -- While the Maldives is set to host a Chinese research vessel in the coming days, the Indian Navy is closely monitoring the vessel, which could raise fresh concerns from New Delhi, according to media reports. Some Chinese experts consider that India's worries and hype over the Chinese research vessel for their "military purposes" reflects its hegemonic mentality as it perceives South Asia and the Indian Ocean as its sphere of influence.
- South Korea looks to EU and UN to boost pressure on North and China Radio Free Asia 23 Jan 2024 -- South Korea has intensified its diplomatic efforts against North Korea and China, strengthening its alliance with the European Union in Brussels to counter threats from Pyongyang, while confronting Beijing at the United Nations over the repatriation of North Korean defectors.
- Uzbek President In China Seeking New Era Of Relations And Investments RFE/RL 23 Jan 2024 -- Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoev is in Beijing to meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping for a high-profile state visit intended to lay the groundwork for strong ties between the two countries.
- UN Calls on Hong Kong to Drop Case Against Publisher Jimmy Lai VOA 23 Jan 2024 -- As Hong Kong's official legal year began Monday, the city's chief justice, Andrew Cheung, used the opportunity to stress how the judiciary takes its duty seriously.
- China tried, but failed, to prevent UN scrutiny of its human rights violations Radio Free Asia 23 Jan 2024 -- Small but mighty. This phrase summarizes Hong Kong, and the Hong Kong, Uyghur, Tibetan, and other advocates who campaigned to call attention to China's human rights violations at the United Nations Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of China in Geneva Tuesday. Despite China's best efforts to spread disinformation, the truth prevailed.
- Little time to review China's rights record at UN Radio Free Asia 23 Jan 2024 -- A five-yearly review of China's human rights record at U.N. offices in Geneva descended into a speed-reading contest on Tuesday after an unusually high number of countries registered in a limited schedule to offer their views on a country that has been accused of genocide.
- China Human Rights Record Comes Under UN Scrutiny VOA 23 Jan 2024 -- China's human rights record was the focus of intense scrutiny Tuesday by the U.N. Human Rights Council, where Beijing faced criticism from Western democratic societies over its treatment of Uyghurs, Tibetans and dissidents in Hong Kong.
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