24 April 2024 - China Special Weapons News

Taiwan-based companies could share opportunities in mainland's push for building up new quality productive forces: spokesperson Global Times 24 Apr 2024 -- The development of new quality productive forces in the Chinese mainland is characterized by greater inclusiveness and a higher level of opening-up, which will provide new opportunities for Taiwan-based companies for their participation in the high-quality development of the mainland, Zhu Fenglian, spokesperson for the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, told a press conference on Wednesday.
PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan Apr. 24, 2024 ROC MND 24 Apr 2024

INTERVIEW: Examining fake news sites generating Chinese propaganda Radio Free Asia 24 Apr 2024 -- Japan's "Ginza Daily," Italy's "Milano Moda Weekly," South Korea's "Incheon Focus," France's "Friendly Paris" and Ecuador's "Iguazu."

Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin's Regular Press Conference on April 24, 2024 PRC MofA 24 Apr 2024

Biden signs TikTok ban bill Radio Free Asia 24 Apr 2024 -- China's ByteDance must sell its ownership stake in the popular social media app TikTok within the ne
Secretary Antony J. Blinken And Shanghai Party Secretary Chen Jining Before Their Meeting US Dept. of State 24 Apr 2024
Blinken looks to boost people-to-people ties during second visit to China VOA 24 Apr 2024 -- While Washington and Beijing are divided over a range of thorny issues, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken began his second visit to China this week focusing first on the importance of direct engagement. It is something, he says, that is essential for addressing key issues affecting people from both countries and the world.
Blinken arrives in Shanghai with little optimism on major breakthrough due to US' mind-set Global Times 24 Apr 2024 -- US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Shanghai on Wednesday afternoon to begin the second official visit to China of his tenure. Some Chinese experts said whether this visit, which shows Washington's eagerness to cooperate with China, can achieve a breakthrough depends on the US' mind-set and attitude.
Commentary: Sound, stable China-U.S. ties need consensus and actions People's Daily 24 Apr 2024 -- U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will begin his second China visit in less than a year. His first stop is Shanghai, where the historic Shanghai Communique was issued 52 years ago.

Hong Kong: Speech by High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell in the EP plenary on the security law European External Action Service (EEAS) 24 Apr 2024 -- Speech delivered by Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries, Virginijus Sinkevičius, on behalf of High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell

EU 'forced labor' ban overshadows China ties, but not dominator amid fruitful cooperation Global Times 24 Apr 2024 -- The European Parliament on Tuesday approved rules to ban goods produced by the so-called forced labor, which does not refer to but is believed to target China, thus casting a shadow on China-EU trade.

Chinese economy running on long-term positive trajectory: Foreign Ministry Global Times 24 Apr 2024 -- Chinese economy is rebounding and the long-term trajectory of positive growth is unlikely to change, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin told a press conference on Wednesday.
China firmly opposes 'overcapacity' hype as speculation is unjustified: Chinese FM Global Times 24 Apr 2024 -- China firmly opposes the so-called "overcapacity" hype by some Western countries, and the speculation is wholly unjustified, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said on Wednesday.

China's Chang'e-7 lunar mission to carry instruments developed through int'l cooperation People's Daily 24 Apr 2024 -- China's Chang'e-7 lunar exploration mission will carry six scientific instruments developed by six countries and one international organization, the China National Space Administration (CNSA) announced on Wednesday.

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