Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
16 March 2024 - China Special Weapons News
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- Detailed measures stipulate place name translation from foreign language must not compromise China's territorial claims, sovereign rights Global Times 16 Mar 2024 -- China's Ministry of Civil Affairs on Friday published implementation measures addressing the management of geographical names, which detailed the requirements for translation of place names in ethnic minority or foreign languages into Chinese characters.
- Taiwan CGA again expels China coast guard boats near Kinmen CNA 16 Mar 2024 -- Taiwan's Coast Guard Administration (CGA) on Saturday drove off another four Chinese Coast Guard patrol vessels that had entered the prohibited waters off Kinmen Island, which is controlled by Taiwan, recording the second such incident in less than 24 hours.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan Mar. 16, 2024 ROC MND 16 Mar 2024
- Mainland authorities firmly support patrols near Kinmen by Fujian coast guard Global Times 16 Mar 2024 -- The State Council Taiwan Affairs Office firmly supports the law enforcement patrols implemented by the mainland coast guard authorities in waters near Kinmen, as they are legitimate actions to maintain order in the relevant maritime areas, Chen Binhua, spokesperson for the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office, said at a press briefing on Friday.
- China rejects ill-founded U.S. petition against its shipbuilders People's Daily 16 Mar 2024 -- The latest petition from five U.S. labor unions requesting the Biden Administration to review China's so-called subsidies for its shipbuilders has prompted a backlash from China, calling the move ill-founded and hazardous.
- Senior Chinese official says Beijing intends to boost ties with Tehran IRNA 16 Mar 2024 -- The chairman of the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries has sent a congratulatory message to the Iran-China Friendship Association on the occasion of the Persian New Year, emphasizing the importance of promoting cooperation between the two countries.
- China calls for peace talks over Ukraine crisis People's Daily 16 Mar 2024 -- A Chinese envoy on Friday called on the parties to the Ukraine crisis to start peace talks at an early date.
- Number of Chinese Workers in Africa Drops Substantially VOA 16 Mar 2024 -- The number of Chinese workers across Africa has hit its lowest level in more than a decade, new data from China's National Bureau of Statistics show.
- China's stability maintenance system kicks into high gear on 'sensitive dates' Radio Free Asia 16 Mar 2024 -- On dates considered politically sensitive by the ruling Chinese Communist Party, police and local officials across China call up or visit anyone they think might cause some kind of trouble for the authorities, and take steps to silence or control them.
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