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15 April 2024 - China Special Weapons News
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- Marcos says Duterte struck 'secret' deal with Beijing on South China Sea Radio Free Asia 15 Apr 2024 -- Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Monday he was convinced that his predecessor, Rodrigo Duterte, had entered into a questionable "secret agreement" with Beijing on the South China Sea, while maintaining there was no record of its existence.
- Vietnam mulls own territorial line in Tonkin Gulf Radio Free Asia 15 Apr 2024 -- Hanoi authorities are considering a baseline marking Vietnam's territory in the Gulf of Tonkin, Radio Free Asia has learned.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan Apr. 15, 2024 ROC MND 15 Apr 2024
- 11 Chinese aircraft cross Taiwan Strait median line or extension: Ministry CNA 15 Apr 2024 -- A total of 11 People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait or its extension in the 24-hour period starting at 6 a.m. Sunday, Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense said Monday.
- China urges U.S. to immediately stop cyberattacks against China People's Daily 16 Apr 2024 -- China urges the United States to immediately stop its cyberattacks against China and stop smearing China, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said on Monday.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian's Regular Press Conference on April 15, 2024 PRC MofA 15 Apr 2024
- Assistant Secretary Kritenbrink's Meetings in Beijing, the People's Republic of China (PRC) US Dept. of State 15 Apr 2024 -- Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Daniel Kritenbrink and National Security Council Senior Director for China and Taiwan Affairs Sarah Beran held meetings with PRC officials in Beijing April 14-16.
- Chinese FM expresses solemn position regarding US' actions to advance 'Indo-Pacific Strategy' targeting China, urging the US to stop bloc confrontation Global Times 15 Apr 2024 -- The Chinese Foreign Ministry blasted the US' recent actions to advance the "Indo-Pacific Strategy" targeting China, as well as the country's wrongful statements and actions in China's surrounding areas, especially its attempts to form a small clique with Japan and the Philippines and disrupt the situation in the South China Sea. China again urged the US not to engage in bloc confrontation or disrupt peace and stability in the Asia-Pacific region.
- German chancellor promotes fair competition, warns against overproduction during China visit VOA 15 Apr 2024 -- German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is calling for fair competition in trade with China while urging the European Union to not adopt protectionist policies against Beijing. The bloc has been considering tariffs amid concerns about Chinese goods being dumped on European markets and overproduction.
- China calls for restraint after Iran's retaliatory attack on Israel People's Daily 15 Apr 2024 -- A Chinese envoy on Sunday called for calm and restraint after Iran's retaliatory attack on Israel over the latter's deadly assault on the Iranian consulate in Syria.
- Solomon Islands election to test pro-China leader's hold on power Radio Free Asia 15 Apr 2024 -- The upcoming Solomon Islands election will decide if Manasseh Sogavare, its combative, pro-Beijing prime minister can secure a consecutive term and entrench the Pacific island country's recent shift into China's orbit.
- Hong Kong's prosperity 'can't be talked down by a few articles or some noises,' senior Chinese official says Global Times 15 Apr 2024 -- Hong Kong has bid farewell to its turbulent recent past and completely ended the history of being unguarded in safeguarding national security. With the protection of national security laws, it is the best time for Hong Kong to fully focus on the economy and seek development, a senior Chinese official on Hong Kong affairs said on Monday.
- HK celebrates first National Security Education Day after legislation of Article 23 Global Times 15 Apr 2024 -- China's Central government official Xia Baolong kicked off a high-profile opening ceremony of an event in Hong Kong Special Administration Region (HKSAR) marking the 10th anniversary of a holistic approach to national security on Monday when the city celebrated the first National Security Education Day after legislation of Article 23.
- Hong Kong loses 10,000 civil servants amid political crackdown Radio Free Asia 15 Apr 2024 -- Hong Kong's civil service has hemorrhaged more than 10,000 employees in recent years, in the wake of a city-wide crackdown on public dissent that has forced them to censor what they say on social media and take an oath of loyalty to Beijing.
- Report: Chinese authorities impose collective punishments on families of detained dissidents VOA 15 Apr 2024 -- A U.S.-based human rights organization says Chinese authorities have been "collectively punishing" families of human rights defenders in recent years, warning that the persecution appears to be part of a "state policy."
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