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19 June 2024 - China Special Weapons News
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- Defying China, US lawmakers meet with Dalai Lama Radio Free Asia 19 Jun 2024 -- Defying a warning from China, a delegation of U.S. lawmakers met with the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala, in northern India, on Wednesday, telling the Tibetan Buddhist spiritual leader that the recent passage of U.S. legislation is a major step toward ensuring the self-determination of the Tibetan people.
- US lawmakers meet Dalai Lama as China slams visit VOA 19 Jun 2024 -- A group of U.S. lawmakers met the Dalai Lama in India's northern town of Dharamshala Wednesday, amid cheers from Tibetans in exile and an angry reaction from China, which calls the Tibetan spiritual leader a separatist and a splittist.
- Philippines demands return of firearms taken by Chinese in South China Sea clash Radio Free Asia 19 Jun 2024 -- The Philippines' military chief on Wednesday demanded that China return firearms its coast guard seized from Filipino troops during what he described as harassment of the country's resupply mission to Second Thomas Shoal in which one Filipino sailor lost a finger.
- Exclusive: Photos show CCG boarding, inspecting, restricting Philippine vessels intruding into Ren'ai Jiao Global Times 19 Jun 2024 -- Photos obtained by the Global Times exclusively from the China Coast Guard (CCG) on Wednesday show the CCG's interception, boarding, inspection and expelling of Philippine vessels when they illegally intruded into waters near China's Ren'ai Jiao (also known as Ren'ai Reef) in the South China Sea on Monday.
- DFA Statement on the RORE Incident on 17 June 2024 Philippines DFA 19 Jun 2024 -- The Department of Foreign Affairs expresses grave concern over the incident that occurred in the Ayungin Shoal during a humanitarian mission to BRP Sierra Madre on 17 June 2024. The DFA denounces the illegal and aggressive actions of Chinese authorities that resulted in personnel injury and vessel damage.
- DFA denounces latest 'illegal, aggressive' Chinese actions in Ayungin Philippine News Agency 19 Jun 2024 -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday denounced the "illegal and aggressive actions" of the Chinese near the Ayungin Shoal on June 17, which severely injured a Philippine Navy personnel and damaged Filipino vessels.
- China has no right to damage PH assets within EEZ: AFP chief Philippine News Agency 19 Jun 2024 -- Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief General Romeo Brawner Jr. scored China for its latest act of "reckless and aggressive" harassment that targeted a rotation and resupply (RORE) mission for Filipino troops manning the BRP Sierra Madre (LS-57) in Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) last June 17.
- Taiwan undeterred by China's new maritime rule: Coast Guard CNA 19 Jun 2024 -- A new regulation implemented by the China Coast Guard last week will not affect Taiwan enforcing the law at sea, the country's Coast Guard Administration (CGA) said Wednesday.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan ROC MND 19 Jun 2024
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian's Regular Press Conference on June 19, 2024 PRC MofA 19 Jun 2024
- US concerned specific fentanyl precursors will be scheduled within months: Chinese narcotics control official Global Times 19 Jun 2024 -- The final scheduling of the US highly concerned specific fentanyl precursors will be completed through the relevant legal procedures in the coming months, according to officials from China's Ministry of Public Security's narcotics control bureau. The official said that over the past seven months, the interaction of the China-US narcotics control teams has been frequent and efficient.
- China, South Korea vow to enhance communication, improve mutual trust at 2+2 dialogue Global Times 19 Jun 2024 -- China and South Korea have held their first vice-ministerial level diplomatic and security dialogue, or 2+2 dialogue, which offered the two countries a platform to communicate positions on key issues, maintain the momentum of stabilization of bilateral relations, analysts said on Wednesday.
- China, Australia can jointly build competitive new energy industrial, supply chains: Chinese premier People's Daily 19 Jun 2024 -- China and Australia can jointly build competitive industrial and supply chains in the new energy sector, Chinese Premier Li Qiang said here on Tuesday.
- China-Malaysia ties set example for the region -- Premier Li People's Daily 19 Jun 2024 -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang said Wednesday that China-Malaysia ties are at the forefront among relations between regional countries, and have set a benchmark and an example.
- Chinese premier arrives in Malaysia for official visit People's Daily 19 Jun 2024 -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang arrived here Tuesday for an official visit to Malaysia, the third and last leg of his eight-day tour that has taken him to New Zealand and Australia.
- China is erasing Uyghur culture by changing village names, rights group says VOA 19 Jun 2024 -- A new report finds that the Chinese government has been systematically changing village names with cultural or religious significance to the Uyghurs in China's Xinjiang autonomous region to Chinese names showcasing Chinese Communist Party ideologies.
- China's real estate rescue package has limited impact, analysts say Radio Free Asia 19 Jun 2024 -- A rescue package for China's beleaguered real estate sector has fueled a modest rise in home sales in major cities, but demand remains lackluster in smaller cities amid a widespread lack of confidence in developers' ability to deliver, analysts told Radio Free Asia.
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