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15 June 2024 - China Special Weapons News
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- US diplomat warns China's provoking of Taiwan risks conflict VOA 15 Jun 2024 -- Outgoing director of the American Institute in Taiwan, Sandra Oudkirk, has warned China against aggressive moves in the region that could spark a larger conflict.
- Majority of Taiwanese supports peace with China: KMT vice chair CNA 15 Jun 2024 -- Most people in Taiwan are supportive of peaceful cross-Taiwan Strait relations, an official with Taiwan's main opposition Kuomintang (KMT) said Saturday while in China for the annual Straits Forum.
- Terrorist attacks likely before China invasion: Ex-Japanese officer CNA 15 Jun 2024 -- Terrorist activities within Taiwan and attempts to assassinate the country's president would be likely ahead of a Chinese military invasion of Taiwan, a retired vice chief of the Japanese ground staff predicted Saturday.
- "Taiwan independence" separatists destined for destruction, warns defense ministry People's Daily 15 Jun 2024 -- A Chinese defense spokesperson on Friday said that the more aggressive "Taiwan independence" separatists are, the faster they will end up in self-destruction.
- Top political advisor calls for boosting cross-Strait integrated development People's Daily 15 Jun 2024 -- China's top political advisor Wang Huning on Friday called for concrete actions to push forward the development of a demonstration zone for cross-Strait integrated development.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan ROC MND 15 Jun 2024
- Chinese defense spokesperson urges U.S. to rectify strategic perception of China People's Daily 15 Jun 2024 -- A Chinese defense spokesperson on Friday urged the United States to rectify its strategic perception of China and to push forward relations between the two countries and the two militaries along the right track.
- Chinese premier kicks off Australia visit, as bilateral relations 'get back on normal track after frosty years' Global Times 15 Jun 2024 -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang arrived in Adelaide on Saturday to kick off his official visit to Australia, following his trip to New Zealand. The visit, which is the first in seven years by a Chinese premier, shows that the bilateral relations have returned to a normal track following frosty years, analysts said.
- Chinese premier calls for upgrading China-New Zealand comprehensive strategic partnership People's Daily 15 Jun 2024 -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang said Friday that China is willing to work with New Zealand to uphold common values, further carry forward traditional friendship and make efforts to upgrade the China-New Zealand comprehensive strategic partnership.
- Hypocritical G7 communiqué targets China, aiming to lay groundwork for camp confrontation: experts Global Times 15 Jun 2024 -- The fact that G7 Apulia Leaders' Communiqué mentioned China over 20 times is no surprise to Chinese analysts, who said the elaborately crafted hypocritical declaration reveals the US-led West's attempts to shift blame to China, while the US aims to lay the groundwork for future camp confrontation.
- China has been the most firmly and actively committed to promoting peace talks on the Ukraine issue People's Daily 15 Jun 2024 -- The Ukraine crisis has shown no sign of stopping and generated more spillovers. The conflict could further escalate. The pressing priority is to cool down the situation and accumulate conditions for ceasefire.
- Extraterritorial application of HK national security law conforms to int'l law: spokesperson People's Daily 15 Jun 2024 -- A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Friday that the measures taken by Hong Kong police in accordance with the Hong Kong national security law against anti-China disruptors are reasonable, legitimate and legal, and he urged the relevant parties to stop meddling in Hong Kong affairs.
- China urges Türkiye to revoke additional tariffs imposed on Chinese vehicles People's Daily 15 Jun 2024 -- China urges Türkiye to immediately revoke the discriminatory tariffs imposed on Chinese-made passenger vehicles, the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said on Friday.
- Illegal Chinese fishing off East Africa hurts local communities: report Radio Free Asia 15 Jun 2024 -- A multibillion dollar global fishing industry backed by the Chinese government is driving a surge in Chinese vessels engaged in illegal activities and exploiting fishing grounds off East Africa, spoiling them for local people, according to a London-based environmental group.
- China's dependency on potash imports could give tiny Laos rare leverage Radio Free Asia 15 Jun 2024 -- Let's start with the good news - potentially great news, in fact - for Southeast Asia: Laos could be sitting on 10 billion tons of potash, one of the three main fertilizers used in global agriculture.
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