Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
19 April 2024 - China Special Weapons News
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- Taiwan protests China's expanded use of controversial flight paths CNA 19 Apr 2024 -- Taiwan's Civil Aviation Administration (CAA) on Friday reiterated its objection to the decision by the Chinese authorities to expand the use of controversial flight paths close to the airspace of Taiwan-controlled islands off the coast of China which went into effect that day.
- Mainland says flight route adjustment benefits both sides of Taiwan Strait People's Daily 19 Apr 2024 -- The initiation of the west-to-east operation of W122 and W123 routes that connect with M503 route, effective Friday, benefits both sides of the Taiwan Strait, said a Chinese mainland spokesperson.
- Activation of M503's connecting routes to benefit passengers across Straits Global Times 19 Apr 2024 -- The M503 flight path's connecting routes of W122 and W123 from west to east have been activated starting Friday, a move that safeguards the rights and interests of passengers and is beneficial for people from both sides of the Taiwan Straits, spokesperson for the Taiwan Affairs Office under the State Council said on Friday.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan Apr. 19, 2024 ROC MND 19 Apr 2024
- Chinese navy is operating out of Cambodia's Ream base: US think tank Radio Free Asia 19 Apr 2024 -- Cambodia appears to have given the Chinese navy extended and exclusive access to its naval base in Ream despite official claims that they only arrived for training purposes, a U.S. think tank said.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian's Regular Press Conference on April 19, 2024 PRC MofA 19 Apr 2024
- China rebukes US deployment of missiles in Indo-Pacific VOA 19 Apr 2024 -- Beijing officials are decrying the deployment of U.S. medium-range missiles in the Asia-Pacific region for the first time since the Cold War.
- Japan, China bicker over Beijing's actions in Indo-Pacific VOA 19 Apr 2024 -- China is challenging Japan's latest analysis of the threat posed to the Indo-Pacific region by Beijing as a hyped-up threat and false accusation.
- Update: History and people will remember this regressive action by US: Chinese FM on US veto of Palestine's full membership to UN Global Times 19 Apr 2024 -- China is very disappointed with the US decision, emphasizing that the urgency of accepting Palestine as a full member of the UN is now more apparent than ever. China will continue its efforts and play a constructive role to ensure that Palestine enjoys the same rights as all other UN member states, said China's permanent representative to the UN, following the US veto of Palestine's request for full UN membership.
- US calls for transparency from Cambodia over China-backed canal VOA 19 Apr 2024 -- The United States is urging Cambodia to be transparent over a proposed $1.7 billion canal financed by China that is worrying Vietnam due to its potential impact on water resource management.
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