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11 July 2024 - China Special Weapons News
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- Eighth Anniversary of the Philippines-PRC South China Sea Arbitral Tribunal Ruling US Dept. of State 11 Jul 2024 -- Eight years ago, a unanimous Arbitral Tribunal constituted under the 1982 Law of the Sea Convention determined that the People's Republic of China's (PRC) expansive South China Sea maritime claims are inconsistent with international law.
- South China Sea: Statement by the Spokesperson on the anniversary of the Award rendered in the arbitration between the Philippines and China European External Action Service (EEAS) 11 Jul 2024 -- 12 July marks the eighth anniversary of the award issued by the tribunal constituted under Annex VII to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) in the arbitration instituted by the Republic of the Philippines against the People's Republic of China concerning the South China Sea. This award represents a significant milestone in the peaceful resolution of disputes in the South China Sea. Dispute settlement mechanisms provided under UNCLOS contribute to the maintenance and furthering of the international legal order based on the rule of law.
- Report outlines fallacies, damaging effect of S.China Sea Arbitration Award Global Times 11 Jul 2024 -- Chinese institutions released a report on Thursday outlining the fallacies of the South China Sea Arbitration Award and the damage it does to the international rule of law. The report criticizes the unfairness of the Hague Tribunal and the illegitimacy of the Philippines' claims in the South China Sea.
- MAC urges China to release detained fishing vessel and crew CNA 11 Jul 2024 -- The Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) on Thursday called on China to release a fishing boat and crew that were detained earlier this month, saying that the incident should be considered "a matter for Chinese law enforcement."
- 4 Chinese coast guard vessels enter restricted waters around Kinmen CNA 11 Jul 2024 -- The Coast Guard Administration (CGA) on Thursday shadowed four China Coast Guard vessels that intruded into Taiwan-controlled waters around offshore Kinmen County earlier that day.
- 56 Chinese warplanes cross Taiwan Strait median line, extension: MND CNA 11 Jul 2024 -- A total of 56 Chinese warplanes crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait or its extension between 5 a.m. Wednesday and 6 a.m. Thursday, according to Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense (MND).
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan ROC MND 11 Jul 2024
- PLA Navy's second 10,000 ton-class hospital ship starts South China Sea medical rounds Global Times 11 Jul 2024 -- The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy's second 10,000 ton-class hospital ship recently embarked on a voyage to islands and reefs in the South China Sea to conduct medical rounds and rescue exercises, with experts saying on Thursday that the vessel will enhance the PLA Navy's logistics capabilities and provide extra public security goods to the international community.
- Aircraft carrier Shandong spotted launching far seas drill amid China-Russia joint maritime patrol Global Times 10 Jul 2024 -- China's Shandong aircraft carrier group reportedly started its first far seas exercise of the year after it was spotted on Tuesday operating in the West Pacific, where another group of Chinese and Russian warships are conducting a joint maritime patrol.
- Beijing Sends Message To NATO With Chinese-Belarusian Military Drills On Alliance's Eastern Flank RFE/RL 11 Jul 2024 -- As NATO leaders gathered in Washington for a landmark summit and issued "irreversible" support for Ukraine and deep criticism of Beijing for its support of Russia, China was holding maneuvers with Belarusian troops on the alliance's eastern edge.
- Meeting with Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of China Zhao Leji President of Russia 11 Jul 2024 -- President Vladimir Putin met with Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of China Zhao Leji on the sidelines of the 10th BRICS Parliamentary Forum.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian's Regular Press Conference on July 11, 2024 PRC MofA 11 Jul 2024
- China rebuts NATO declaration as 'defamatory, provocative, belligerent' Global Times 11 Jul 2024 -- China voiced strong opposition and lodged stern representations on Thursday with NATO after the Cold War mentality-driven bloc issued a direct warning to China for the first time regarding the so-called support to Russia in the Ukraine crisis, which, some experts said, is essentially another attempt to shift the blame and smear China.
- China lodges serious representations with NATO over its wrongful China-related content in Washington Summit Declaration Global Times 11 Jul 2024 -- The NATO Washington Summit Declaration is filled with Cold War mentality and belligerent rhetoric, and the China-related paragraphs are provocative with obvious lies and smears. China firmly rejects and deplores these accusations and has lodged serious representations with NATO, a spokesperson from the Chinese Mission to the EU said on Thursday.
- Chinese FM slams US' false claims of China supporting Russia's defense industry Global Times 11 Jul 2024 -- China firmly opposes US' baseless allegations of China supporting Russia's defense industry, as Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian on Thursday highlighted the lack of evidence and the hypocrisy of US actions, calling for real efforts toward peace instead of endless blame-shifting.
- Germany to remove 2 Chinese firms' components from 5G networks VOA 11 Jul 2024 -- A top security official in Germany said Thursday that starting in 2026, the European nation will begin removing key components made by Chinese telecom firms Huawei and ZTE from its 5G core networks.
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