Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
11 June 2024 - China Special Weapons News
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- Canadian Parliament supports Tibet's self-determination Radio Free Asia 11 Jun 2024 -- Canada's Parliament has unanimously passed a motion in the House of Commons advocating for Tibet's right to self-determination.
- Analysts see rising war threat in China's new South China Sea policies VOA 11 Jun 2024 -- Military experts are warning of an increased risk of war with China following recent announcements by Beijing providing for more aggressive enforcement of its claims to disputed regions of the South China Sea.
- PLA warns off Dutch naval helicopter over its infringing provocation: spokesperson Global Times 11 Jun 2024 -- The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) lawfully repelled a Dutch naval vessel-based helicopter when it conducted infringing provocations near Shanghai last week, a spokesperson from the Chinese Ministry of National Defense said on Tuesday.
- Vietnam's South China Sea island building sets record in 2024: report Radio Free Asia 11 Jun 2024 -- Vietnam's island building in the South China Sea has reached a record with the total new land created in the first six months of this year equaling that of 2022 and 2023 combined, a U.S. independent think tank said.
- Stronger response urged from U.S. to China's growing coercion near Taiwan CNA 11 Jun 2024 -- The United States should respond more strongly to China's growing gray zone coercion near Taiwan to help the country maintain the status quo in the region, said academics attending a forum hosted by The Project 2049 Institute in Arlington, Virginia on Monday.
- 10 Coast Guard personnel reprimanded over Chinese boat incursion CNA 11 Jun 2024 -- Taiwan's Coast Guard Administration (CGA) on Tuesday admitted negligence and reprimanded 10 personnel over an incident in which a Chinese speedboat illegally reached the Tamsui River mouth over the weekend.
- Coast guards to be disciplined over Chinese boat incursion: Minister CNA 11 Jun 2024 -- The Coast Guard personnel managing radar operations and monitoring stations near Tamsui, New Taipei will be held responsible for a Sunday incident in which a Chinese speedboat illegally entered the Tamsui River mouth, Taiwan's top official in charge of ocean affairs said Tuesday.
- Taiwan should be on high alert after speedboat incursion: Experts CNA 11 Jun 2024 -- Defense experts have urged Taiwan's government to be on high alert following the arrest of a Chinese national in New Taipei's Tamsui District who claimed to have driven a speedboat as part of a mission to "defect" from China to Taiwan.
- Detention of two Taiwanese in China sparks concern about personal safety VOA 11 Jun 2024 -- Taiwanese photographer Lin Jai-hang never thought a seemingly routine business trip to China would turn into a 12-hour detention at a Chinese police station.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan ROC MND 11 Jun 2024
- Exclusive: National security officers, experts refute false claims of 'everyone entering China will have their cellphones checked' Global Times 11 Jun 2024 -- Administrative Law Enforcement Procedures of the National Security Agencies and the Criminal Case Handling Procedures of the National Security Agencies, issued recently by China's Ministry of State Security (MSS) will take effect on July 1, 2024.
- China's state security authority unveils details of college student pretending to turn himself in Global Times 11 Jun 2024 -- China's Ministry of State Security on Tuesday unveiled a spy case in which a college student joined a foreign intelligence agency and then pretended to turn himself in, but was ultimately discovered by the national security authorities.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian's Regular Press Conference on June 11, 2024 PRC MofA 11 Jun 2024
- Chinese FM Wang Yi attends BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting amid growing voice of Global South Global Times 11 Jun 2024 -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday called for the full leveraging of the strategic significance and political impact of "big BRICS," transforming the group into a new type of multilateral cooperation mechanism that is based on emerging markets and developing countries, globally oriented, and open and inclusive.
- Wang Yi attends BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting People's Daily 11 Jun 2024 -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday attended the BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting in the Russian city of Nizhny Novgorod.
- At G7 Italy, Biden to push plans to deal with Russian frozen assets, Chinese overcapacity VOA 11 Jun 2024 -- The last time leaders of the world's seven richest economies met, at the G7 summit in Hiroshima, Japan in 2023, they denounced China's rising economic security threats and vowed to support Ukraine against Russia's invasion for as long as it takes.
- China calls for 'comprehensive, effective implementation' of UNSC resolutions for Gaza cease-fire Global Times 11 Jun 2024 -- The UN Security Council (UNSC) on Monday local time adopted a resolution aimed at reaching a comprehensive cease-fire deal drafted by the US in three phases to end the war in Gaza, with China, which voted in favor, calling for all UNSC resolutions to be implemented in a comprehensive and effective manner while expressing concern that the US-drafted text is still ambiguous in a number of aspects.
- US blacklists 3 more Chinese firms for Uyghur slave labor Radio Free Asia 11 Jun 2024 -- Three more Chinese companies have been banned from exporting their products to the United States due to their alleged use of Uyghur forced labor, bringing the total number of blacklisted firms to 68.
- DHS Adds PRC-Based Seafood, Aluminum, and Footwear Entities to Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Enforcement List DHS 11 Jun 2024 -- Today, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the addition of three People's Republic of China (PRC)-based seafood, aluminum, and footwear companies to the Uygur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Entity List. Through these actions, DHS is increasing its focus on seafood, aluminum, and shoes—sectors that play an important role in Xinjiang's economy - and ensuring goods made with forced labor are kept out of the U.S. market.
- Texas Men Sentenced for Conspiracy to Sell Sanctioned Iranian Petroleum to China US Treasury 11 Jun 2024 -- Two Texas men, both of whom were convicted at trial, were sentenced today to 45 months in prison for attempting to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), conspiracy to violate IEEPA and conspiracy to commit money laundering based on their attempt to transact in sanctioned petroleum and launder the proceeds.
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