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12 July 2024 - China Special Weapons News
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- US Coast Guard says Chinese warships spotted off Alaska Press TV 12 Jul 2024 -- The American Coast Guard says it has spotted multiple Chinese military warships in the US exclusive economic zone off the coast of Alaska, in what is viewed as a prelude to subsequent rows between Washington and Beijing.
- Statement from President Joe Biden on S. 138, the "Promoting a Resolution to the Tibet-China Dispute Act" The White House 12 Jul 2024
- Manila urged to stop abusing arbitration, disrupting South China Sea Global Times 12 Jul 2024 -- Despite the fallacies of the illegal South China Sea Arbitration Award released on July 12, 2016 being exposed, the Philippines continues to ignore the truth and instead celebrated the so-called "8th anniversary"of the illegal arbitration award with Western allies on Friday. Analysts called it a "political show" that is simply a way to perpetuate the "China threat" rhetoric and manipulate international perception in order to constrain China on the South China Sea issue.
- Marking the 8th Anniversary of the South China Sea Arbitral Award Australia DFAT 12 Jul 2024 -- Eight years ago today, an Arbitral Tribunal, constituted under the UN Convention on the Law of Sea (UNCLOS), made a unanimous, clear, and binding ruling in the South China Sea arbitration between the Philippines and China.
- Statement on the 8th Anniversary of the 2016 Arbitral Award on the South China Sea Philippines DFA 12 Jul 2024 -- The Department of Foreign Affairs joins the nation and the international community in commemorating the eighth year of the promulgation of the 2016 Arbitral Award on the South China Sea. The Award is a testament to our unwavering commitment to the rule of law and the peaceful settlement of disputes. Over the years, the Philippines has continued to demonstrate this commitment to peace even in the face of the unlawful actions which have caused serious incidents in the South China Sea, without ever diminishing our resolve to protect and promote our people's interest and the full and responsible enjoyment of our legally settled maritime entitlements and its accompanying rights and jurisdictions.
- NSA: PH firm on protecting sovereignty vs. encroachment, coercion Philippine News Agency 12 Jul 2024 -- The Philippines will remain steadfast in standing against any territorial encroachments that undermine its sovereignty.
- PH vows to pursue peace in SCS as Arbitral Award marks 8 years Philippine News Agency 12 Jul 2024 -- The Philippines will pursue a "course anchored on peace" as it secures its rights over the West Philippine Sea, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Friday as the country marks the 8th anniversary of the Arbitral Award on the South China Sea.
- New UK government raises question of change in South China Sea policy Radio Free Asia 12 Jul 2024 -- Britain's new ruling party has pledged a thorough audit of U.K.-China relations to establish a clearer long-term China policy, including its dealings with Beijing over the South China Sea and Taiwan, but analysts say little change is likely in the near future.
- NSB, MOJ investigating case of Xinhua reporter: MAC CNA 12 Jul 2024 -- The National Security Bureau (NSB) and the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) Investigation Bureau are investigating the case of a reporter from China's state-run media suspected of illegally working on the production of a political TV talk show, the Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) said on Thursday.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan ROC MND 12 Jul 2024
- China, Russia announce joint naval exercises VOA 12 Jul 2024 -- China and Russia announced Friday that they are conducting joint naval exercises in the waters and airspace near Zhanjiang city in the south of China.
- China signals defiance to NATO with military drills in Belarus VOA 12 Jul 2024 -- Military exercises under way this week between China and Belarus are seen by experts as a response to NATO's growing interest in the Asia-Pacific region and a signal that China's involvement in Europe will continue to grow.
- China's state security authorities release case of using campus loans to force student to steal national secrets Global Times 12 Jul 2024 -- China's Ministry of State Security (MSS) released on Friday a case involving a foreign spy intelligence agency using campus loans to pressure and threaten a student borrower through high-interest loans, violent debt collection, and intimidation in order to steal national secrets from China.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian's Regular Press Conference on July 12, 2024 PRC MofA 12 Jul 2024
- China slams U.S. for spreading disinformation People's Daily 12 Jul 2024 -- China firmly opposes the continued spread of ungrounded false information by the United States about Russia's so-called "defense industrial base fueled by China," foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said on Thursday.
- China warns Japan not to act as NATO 'vanguard' Global Times 12 Jul 2024 -- China urged Japan to play a constructive role in maintaining and promoting peace, stability, development, and not act as a "vanguard" of NATO's Asia-Pacific expansion, following Japan's new defense white paper, which delivers its strongest words yet on Taiwan island.
- Chinese premier holds talks with Solomon Islands' prime minister People's Daily 12 Jul 2024 -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang held talks with the Solomon Islands' Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele in Beijing on Thursday, calling for further development of bilateral comprehensive strategic partnership for a new era.
- Xi meets PMs of Solomon Islands, Vanuatu; visits deepen bilateral ties Global Times 12 Jul 2024 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands Jeremiah Manele and Prime Minister of the Republic of Vanuatu Charlot Salwai in Beijing on Friday.
- Hong Kong sees a sharp fall in the number of schoolchildren Radio Free Asia 12 Jul 2024 -- Hong Kong is expecting a sharp fall in the number of primary-school-aged children following a mass exodus of middle-class families fleeing a crackdown on political dissent.
- US lawmakers rally for Lai's release amid Hong Kong repression VOA 12 Jul 2024 -- A top U.S. House member has pledged to work with a coalition of rights groups to be a special advocate for Jimmy Lai, the founder of Hong Kong Next Media, and is urging the Hong Kong government to release Lai from prison as soon as possible.
- Pursuing Visa Restrictions to Address Repression of Religious and Ethnic Groups in the People's Republic of China US Dept. of State 12 Jul 2024 -- The United States continues to promote accountability in defense of human rights in China. Today, the State Department is taking steps to impose visa restrictions on People's Republic of China (PRC) officials for their involvement in repression of marginalized religious and ethnic communities.
- North Korea orders return of workers in China stranded by pandemic Radio Free Asia 12 Jul 2024 -- Experts say the order targets women who are needed home for marriage and child-rearing.
- CPC navigates China to realizing economic blueprint through deepening reform and opening-up Global Times 12 Jul 2024 -- As the Communist Party of China (CPC) is expected to convene a crucial reform-themed meeting next week, a look back on China's remarkable achievements in comprehensively deepening reform and opening-up over the past decade, which underpinned China's high-quality development against a complex global geo-economic situation, offers a critical window into what to expect from the upcoming meeting.
- China hosts meeting amid concerns over weak consumption, overcapacity VOA 12 Jul 2024 -- As China prepares to hold its Third Plenum to discuss economic and political policy measures for the next 5-10 years, there are growing concerns about the impact the world's second-largest economy is having on global trade.
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