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26 January 2024 - China Special Weapons News
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- China Coast Guard stops Philippine fishermen's illegal activities on Huangyan Dao: source Global Times 26 Jan 2024 -- The China Coast Guard (CCG) recently stopped a group of Philippine fishermen from conducting illegal activities on China's Huangyan Dao (also known as Huangyan Island) in the South China Sea, a source confirmed with the Global Times on Friday.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan Jan. 26, 2024 ROC MND 26 Jan 2024
- China: NATO a 'walking war machine' ISNA 26 Jan 2024 -- The US-led military bloc is sowing chaos everywhere, Beijing's Defense Ministry has warned.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin's Regular Press Conference on January 26, 2024 PRC MofA 26 Jan 2024
- Wang-Sullivan Bangkok meeting to continue high-level contact momentum Global Times 26 Jan 2024 -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will hold talks with US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan in Bangkok during their visit in Thailand, the Chinese Foreign Ministry announced on Friday, as the two countries continue their momentum of engagement and communication despite multiple issues on which they are at odds.
- US national security advisor to meet Chinese foreign minister in Bangkok Radio Free Asia 26 Jan 2024 -- U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan and China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi are set to meet in Bangkok Friday and Saturday to build on a pledge to deepen their dialogue, despite the two superpowers' differences on Taiwan.
- US stirs up 'China space threat' to expand space military power, maintain military hegemony: FM spokesperson Global Times 26 Jan 2024 -- The US has long been stirring up the "China space threat" theory, smearing and defaming China, but it is only for the purpose of expanding its own space military power and making excuses for maintaining its military hegemony, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said at a press conference on Friday.
- Analysts See New EU Rules Hurting China Exports, Further Straining Ties VOA 26 Jan 2024 -- Analysts say new draft regulations announced by the European Union this week are likely to hit Chinese exports when approved and further strain relations between Beijing and Brussels.
- Analysts: China's Repatriation of North Korean Defectors Supports Pyongyang's Authoritarian Rule VOA 26 Jan 2024 -- Human rights experts are dismissing Beijing's latest claim, made again this week, that North Koreans fleeing into China are not political refugees but only illegal migrants seeking economic opportunities.
- Canada Starts Inquiry Into Election Interference by China, Others VOA 26 Jan 2024 -- An official commission is about to get underway in Ottawa as Canada tries to determine to what extent China and other countries interfered in its last two elections. The investigation also will examine whether Russia and India interfered as well. All three countries have denied the allegations.
- Myanmar junta arrests 1,000 Chinese nationals in Shan state Radio Free Asia 26 Jan 2024 -- Myanmar junta authorities arrested more than 1,000 Chinese citizens in Namhsan, in southern Shan state, who had possibly fled from online scam crackdowns in the north, the ruling military council and area residents said.
- Uncertainties Remain With Renegotiated Chinese Mining Deal in DRC VOA 26 Jan 2024 -- Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has promised to use $7 billion from a renegotiated Chinese mining deal to build roads and infrastructure but his critics say the new agreement lacks transparency and is unfavorable towards Congo.
- Legislation of Article 23 of HKSAR Basic Law urgent, cannot be delayed: chief executive People's Daily 26 Jan 2024 -- John Lee, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Thursday said legislation of Article 23 of the Basic Law of the HKSAR should be completed as soon as possible as every day counts.
- China tests new ethnic assimilation policy on Uyghurs Radio Free Asia 26 Jan 2024 -- Northwest China's Xinjiang region is the first area to implement a government policy promoting integration among ethnic groups to achieve President Xi Jinping's goal of establishing a unified national identity, Chinese media reported.
- China's Economy, Politics Roil Hong Kong Market, Say Economists VOA 26 Jan 2024 -- The Hong Kong Stock Exchange's benchmark Hang Seng index is having a rocky start to the new year, trading around the same level it was at when the British handed the city to Beijing 27 years ago and losing its place as the fourth-largest capital market in Asia to India. Last year it was the worst-performing major market in the world.
- Clean energy leads charge in China's 2023 economic growth Radio Free Asia 26 Jan 2024 -- China's clean energy sector saw an unprecedented surge in 2023, injecting a staggering 11.4 trillion yuan (US$1.6 trillion), almost a third more than the previous year, into the nation's economy, new analysis by a nonprofit think tank has shown.
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