Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
18 July 2024 - China Special Weapons News
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- Chinese FM strongly opposes Vietnam's unilateral claims on the South China Sea Global Times 18 Jul 2024 -- Vietnam unilaterally presented to the United Nations Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf (CLCS) its Submission on the Limits of the Extended Continental Shelf in the South China Sea. The claims made by Vietnam cover parts of China's Nansha Qundao, which infringes on China's territorial sovereignty and maritime rights and interests, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said on Thursday.
- Full-blown conflict in South China Sea not in US interests, say experts as US senators advise Biden to make 'visible' support to Philippines Global Times 18 Jul 2024 -- Some US senators have been caught stoking US interference toward disputes in the South China Sea between China and the Philippines, by calling for the Biden administration to make "visible and concrete demonstrations" of support the Philippines.
- China firmly opposes Vietnam's submission on undersea shelf in South China Sea People's Daily 18 Jul 2024 -- China firmly opposes the submission by Vietnam to the United Nations Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf (UNCLCS) on the extent of its undersea shelf in the South China Sea, and has lodged stern representations to the Vietnamese side, a foreign ministry spokesperson said on Thursday.
- Philippines reports fewer Chinese ships in South China Sea Radio Free Asia 18 Jul 2024 -- The number of Chinese ships in Philippines-claimed areas in the South China Sea has dropped, but the military on Tuesday said it was too early to tell whether this was because of an agreement to de-escalate tensions in the waterway.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan ROC MND 18 Jul 2024
- Maritime Interaction 2024: Russian-Chinese naval exercise completes in South China Sea Russia MoD 18 Jul 2024 -- The Maritime Interaction 2024 joint naval exercise involving the Russian Navy and the PLA Navy has come to an end in the South China Sea.
- Joint Drill Strengthened Trust Between Russian, Chinese Navies - Beijing Sputnik 18 Jul 2024 -- A joint Russia-China Maritime Interaction 2024 naval exercise has strengthened mutual understanding and trust between the two countries' navies, the Chinese National Defense Ministry said on Thursday.
- China, Russia wrap up joint naval drill, show 'high-level combat orientation' Global Times 18 Jul 2024 -- The 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) adopted a resolution on further deepening reform comprehensively to advance Chinese modernization at its third plenary session, drawing up a sweeping blueprint that will guide China's reform and opening-up for years to come, according to a communique released on Thursday.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian's Regular Press Conference on July 18, 2024 PRC MofA 18 Jul 2024
- Russia, China Vying for Influence in Southern Hemisphere With U.S. DoD News 18 Jul 2024 -- Russian warships have been making port visits to Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua, and 22 nations in the U.S. Southern Command's area of responsibility have signed on to China's Belt and Road Initiative, the commander of Southcom told attendees of the Aspen Security Forum.
- US says China's halt of arms-control talks undermines strategic stability VOA 18 Jul 2024 -- The United States called China's decision to suspend nascent arms-control talks with Washington "unfortunate," noting that China has opted not to engage in efforts to manage strategic risks and prevent costly arms races.
- China lodges complaints with Japan over latest defense white paper Press TV 18 Jul 2024 -- Beijing has lodged formal complaints with Japan over its new annual defense white paper, which labeled China as its "greatest strategic challenge."
- Seoul sanctions Hong Kong shipping firm over North Korea breach Radio Free Asia 18 Jul 2024 -- South Korea has sanctioned a Hong Kong shipping firm and a North Korean vessel over allegations of the illegal transfer of North Korean coal in violation of U.N. Security Council resolutions, South Korea's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Thursday.
- China aims to elevate BRI cooperation toward higher quality for modernization of all countries People's Daily 18 Jul 2024 -- China stands ready to elevate Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) cooperation toward higher quality for the modernization of all countries, and build an open, inclusive and interconnected world for common development, a foreign ministry spokesperson said on Thursday.
- Full text: Communique of the Third Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China People's Daily 18 Jul 2024 -- The 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China concluded its third plenary session here on Thursday with a communique issued.
- Third plenum draws up sweeping reform blueprint to advance Chinese modernization Global Times 18 Jul 2024 -- The 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) adopted a resolution on further deepening reform comprehensively to advance Chinese modernization at its third plenary session, drawing up a sweeping blueprint that will guide China's reform and opening-up for years to come, according to a communique released on Thursday.
- Plenum urges holistic approach to national security Global Times 18 Jul 2024 -- The 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) issued a communique on Thursday as its third plenary session concluded, stressing that the Chinese modernization is the modernization of peaceful development, while also saying that modernizing national defense and the armed forces is an integral part of Chinese modernization.
- CPC Central Committee adopts resolution on further deepening reform comprehensively Global Times 18 Jul 2024 -- The 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) adopted a resolution on further deepening reform comprehensively to advance Chinese modernization at its third plenary session held here from Monday to Thursday.
- CPC Central Committee adopts resolution on further deepening reform comprehensively People's Daily 18 Jul 2024 -- The 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) adopted a resolution on further deepening reform comprehensively to advance Chinese modernization at its third plenary session held here from Monday to Thursday.
- China's third plenum offers little in the way of economic help Radio Free Asia 18 Jul 2024 -- The ruling Chinese Communist Party on Thursday published a communique from its third plenum that analysts said was long on slogans dear to General Secretary Xi Jinping and short on practical measures to boost the flagging economy - despite promises of reinvigorating reforms in state media reports.
- China's Third Plenum does nothing to revive economy, observers say VOA 18 Jul 2024 -- China's ruling party has concluded the Third Plenum of its 20th Central Committee with a communique described as vague and cliché by China watchers, who said it lacks specific measures to address China's economic difficulties.
- China encourages foreign firms to seize opportunities from equipment renewal, trading-in of consumer goods Global Times 18 Jul 2024 -- The Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) held a roundtable on Wednesday to discuss the country's program of large-scale equipment upgrades and trade-in initiatives for consumer goods, aiming to explain the policies to foreign investors, address their questions about investment and cooperation in China, and encourage foreign companies to seize the opportunities.
- China's first-half data sets stage for full-year growth target People's Daily 18 Jul 2024 -- The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday revised China's 2024 economic growth up to 5 percent in an update to its World Economic Outlook, compared with its 4.6-percent forecast in April.
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