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10 May 2024 - China Special Weapons News
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- PLA monitors, expels US guided-missile destroyer in China's Xisha territorial waters People's Daily 10 May 2024 -- The guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey illegally trespassed into the territorial waters of China's Xisha Islands without the Chinese government's permission on Friday, and the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Southern Theater Command organized naval and air forces to track, monitor and warn it off in accordance with the law and regulations, said Air Force Senior Colonel Tian Junli, spokesperson for the PLA Southern Theater Command, in a written statement on Friday.
- Chinese FM urges Japan to restrain certain personnel over erroneous Taiwan position Global Times 10 May 2024 -- China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday urged the Japanese authorities to strengthen supervision over a certain retired official who has made irresponsible comments on China's Taiwan island, and to cease sending the wrong signal to "Taiwan independence" separatist forces, in response to former Japanese ambassador to China Hideo Tarumi's latest wrong remarks.
- Record number of Chinese ships enter Taiwan waters near Kinmen island Radio Free Asia 10 May 2024 -- Taiwanese authorities said 11 Chinese official vessels intruded into the so-called "prohibited" and "restricted waters" around Taiwan's outlying Kinmen island, a record number entering its waters at one time.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan May 10, 2024 ROC MND 10 May 2024
- China's state security authorities warn overseas personnel of potential spy recruitment Global Times 10 May 2024 -- China's Ministry of State Security issued an article on Friday warning Chinese nationals stationed overseas to be aware of "friendly" individuals who usually focus on key groups of overseas personnel using various methods to approach, gather intelligence, and infiltrate and recruit.
- Australian study says China uses global apps, games for propaganda VOA 10 May 2024 -- An Australian study claims that China's monitoring of global internet users' online habits — a practice that has made TikTok controversial in the United States — extends far beyond the popular social media app to numerous other platforms and even online games.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian's Regular Press Conference on May 10, 2024 PRC MofA 10 May 2024
- China's Xi courts European allies, seeks to exploit Western divisions, analysts say VOA 10 May 2024 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping departed Hungary on Friday after a five-day trip to Europe, his first visit to the continent in five years. Xi pledged to work with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban in a new "multipolar world order." Analysts say Beijing is courting its allies in Eastern Europe to exploit Western divisions.
- Xi's Europe trip boosts China-Central and Eastern Europe cooperation People's Daily 10 May 2024 -- China and Hungary on Thursday elevated ties to an all-weather comprehensive strategic partnership for the new era, marking the most recent stride in China's effort to deepen cooperation with Central and Eastern European (CEE) nations.
- Full Text: Outcome list of President Xi Jinping's state visit to Hungary People's Daily 10 May 2024 -- From May 8 to 10, 2024, President Xi Jinping of the People's Republic of China paid a state visit to Hungary. The outcome list of the visit is as follows:
- China, Hungary elevate ties during Xi's visit in Budapest Global Times 10 May 2024 -- China and Hungary decided Thursday to elevate bilateral relations to all-weather comprehensive strategic partnership in the new era during Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to this Central and Eastern European country, which experts say is a result of fruitful cooperation between the two sides and carries significance to China-Europe relations.
- China, Hungary elevate ties to all-weather comprehensive strategic partnership People's Daily 10 May 2024 -- China and Hungary decided Thursday to elevate bilateral relations to an all-weather comprehensive strategic partnership for the new era.
- US sanctions 37 Chinese tech firms over drones, spy balloons Radio Free Asia 10 May 2024 -- The United States on Friday blacklisted 37 Chinese companies it said were buying American-made components to build spy balloons, drones and quantum computing facilities for the country's military.
- China resumes cooperating with US on illegal migration VOA 10 May 2024 -- China has quietly resumed cooperation with the United States on the repatriation of Chinese migrants illegally stranded in the U.S., The Associated Press reported Thursday.
- China urges US to create enabling environment for bilateral cooperation, opposes generalization of national security: FM Global Times 10 May 2024 -- China urged the US to create an enabling environment for bilateral relations and cooperation across various fields, noting that the generalization of the concept of national security will finally harm its own interests, according to the Chinese Foreign Ministry.
- Chinese FM reveals details of third round of shuttle diplomacy over Ukraine crisis Global Times 10 May 2024 -- China's Foreign Ministry on Friday released a briefing on efforts by China's Special Representative on Eurasian Affairs Li Hui to find a political resolution to the Ukraine crisis, listing six proposals put forward by China and agreed by multiple parties for a de-escalation of the situation, including no spillover of the conflict and opposing the use of nuclear and biological weapons.
- Office of China's FM hits out remarks of US Consul General on HKSAR, calling US to return to the right path Global Times 10 May 2024 -- China's foreign ministry's office in Hong Kong slammed the latest remarks of the US Consul General Gregory May, who criticized judicial cases in the Chinese city and openly supported anti-China and anti-Hong Kong figures including infamous rioter Jimmy Lai. Experts said the responsibility for improving US-China relations, including those with Hong Kong, lies with the US side, which should refrain from meddling in Hong Kong affairs.
- China hands over data collected from Pakistan's first satellite mission on Chang'e-6 lunar probe Global Times 10 May 2024 -- China on Friday handed over the data collected from Pakistan's first satellite mission on the Chang'e-6 lunar probe to the Pakistan side, and together they unveiled the first image captured by the CubeSat, the Global Times learned from the China National Space Administration (CNSA) on Friday.
- Two Chinese mega-cities lift curbs on buying homes to shore up real estate market Global Times 10 May 2024 -- Two Chinese mega-cities, Hangzhou in East China's Zhejiang Province and Xi'an in Northwest China's Shaanxi Province, said on Thursday they would lift all home purchase restrictions to shore up the local real estate market and boost market confidence. It follows similar moves recently in other big cities like Chengdu, Shenzhen and Beijing.
- Beijing slams Washington over reported tariffs on Chinese EVs Global Times 10 May 2024 -- The US' reported plan to levy tariffs on imports from China's emerging industries is adding mistakes to mistakes, and its commerce department's decision to add 37 Chinese entities in the high-tech sector to a trade restriction list is abusing export control tools to suppress Chinese companies, which will prompt necessary countermeasures from China, a Chinese Foreign Ministry (FM) spokesperson warned on Friday, urging the US to stop politicizing trade matters and cracking down on Chinese companies on so-called national security grounds.
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