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30 July 2024 - China Special Weapons News
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- PRC's attempts to stop visits to Taiwan unacceptable: IPAC members CNA 30 Jul 2024 -- Members of a visiting international alliance of parliamentarians on Tuesday said that efforts by the People's Republic of China (PRC) to pressure them not to attend the alliance's summit in Taipei had been "unacceptable" and "unsuccessful."
- U.S. senators propose bill to sanction China if Taiwan attacked CNA 30 Jul 2024 -- Two members of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee have proposed a bipartisan bill that would levy a wide range of sanctions on China should it initiate "a military invasion of Taiwan."
- China skews U.N. resolution to justify aggression against Taiwan: Lai CNA 30 Jul 2024 -- The Chinese government misinterprets a United Nations resolution in order to justify its military aggression against Taiwan, President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) said Tuesday.
- Taiwan, China reach settlement terms over Kinmen speedboat incident CNA 30 Jul 2024 -- Authorities on both sides of the Taiwan Strait said Tuesday that settlement terms had been reached regarding a deadly chase between a Chinese speedboat and a Coast Guard Administration (CGA) vessel in Kinmen five months ago.
- Mainland and Taiwan reach deal over fishermen's deaths Global Times 30 Jul 2024 -- After several twists and turns, the Chinese mainland and the island of Taiwan finally reached a consensus on Tuesday over the fatal boat incident on February 14 in the waters near Kinmen, with the mainland recovering the bodies of two fishermen and their seized vessels.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan ROC MND 30 Jul 2024
- China-Tanzania joint military drill kicks off, 'reflects Chinese continental power projection capabilities' Global Times 30 Jul 2024 -- China and Tanzania have launched a joint counter-terrorism exercise in Tanzania, with experts saying on Tuesday that the drill, featuring a large number of Chinese troops, heavy equipment and large warships, reflected the continental power projection capabilities of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) to ensure peace and stability around the world.
- Philippines-US '2+2' meeting highlights 'destructive role' in Asia-Pacific peace, stability Global Times 30 Jul 2024 -- US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Tuesday met with Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr and Secretary of Foreign Affairs Enrique Manalo in Quezon City during the "2+2" dialogue eyeing on boosting defense and security ties, as Blinken just concluded the Quad foreign ministers meeting in Tokyo where the "China-threat" rhetoric was once again hyped viv-a-vis the East China Sea and South China Sea issues.
- DFA: China's arms race fear over US 'Typhon' in PH baseless Philippine News Agency 30 Jul 2024 -- There is no basis for Beijing to warn Manila that the United States' deployment of the "Typhon" mid-range missile system to the Philippines would lead to an arms race, Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo said Tuesday.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian's Regular Press Conference on July 30, 2024 PRC MofA 30 Jul 2024
- US needs to do more to compete with China, says official VOA 30 Jul 2024 -- U.S. State Department Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell says that whether it is exploring for rare earth minerals, establishing military bases in Africa, or building more ships and submarines, the United States needs to do more to compete with China.
- US lawmakers allege rampant Chinese Olympics doping Radio Free Asia 30 Jul 2024 -- A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday introduced legislation that would withhold funding from the world anti-doping body amid allegations that it has helped cover up rampant anabolic steroid use by Chinese swimmers competing at the Olympic Games.
- Ukraine invites Chinese foreign minister to visit VOA 30 Jul 2024 -- A potential meeting between Chinese and Ukrainian leaders comes to the forefront as Ukraine on Tuesday invited the Chinese foreign minister for bilateral talks.
- Xi meets Italian prime minister, calls for upholding Silk Road spirit People's Daily 30 Jul 2024 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni here on Monday.
- US and Japan urged to discard cold-war mentality and maintain regional peace: Chinese FM Global Times 30 Jul 2024 -- China urged the US and Japan to discard their cold-war mentality and effectively reduce the role of nuclear weapons in national and collective security policies, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian told the Global Times on Tuesday, in response to recent talks between senior Japanese and US officials in Tokyo on concerns over the so-called China's continued rapid expansion of nuclear arsenal.
- Xi congratulates Maduro on re-election as Venezuela's president Global Times 30 Jul 2024 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday sent a message to Nicolas Maduro, congratulating him on re-election as president of Venezuela.
- CPC leadership sets out economic priorities for H2 2024 Global Times 30 Jul 2024 -- The Communist Party of China (CPC) leadership held a meeting on Tuesday to analyze the current economic situation and set out priorities for the second half of this year.
- CPC leadership sets out economic priorities for 2nd half of 2024 People's Daily 30 Jul 2024 -- The Communist Party of China (CPC) leadership held a meeting on Tuesday to analyze the current economic situation and set out priorities for the second half of this year.
- China trains politically correct Protestant pastors Radio Free Asia 30 Jul 2024 -- China has been putting Protestant pastors through intensive training sessions intended to deliver "strict governance" of churches along patriotic and politically correct lines, according to an official church website.
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