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09 August 2024 - China Special Weapons News
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- Philippines, Vietnam conduct 1st joint drills amid South China Sea tensions VOA 09 Aug 2024 -- The Philippines and Vietnamese coast guards conducted their first joint drills Friday in firefighting, rescue, and medical response in Manila Bay, off the west coast of Luzon, the Philippines' main island, leading into the South China Sea.
- Philippine, Vietnamese coast guards sail together to bolster nautical cooperation Radio Free Asia 09 Aug 2024 -- The Philippine and Vietnamese coast guards sailed together for the first time in disputed South China Sea waters Friday in an exercise aimed at bolstering cooperation in a sea region where both nations have claims to the waterway.
- First joint drills of Vietnam, Philippines 'should not be over-interpreted' Global Times 09 Aug 2024 -- The Philippines and Vietnam are reportedly set to hold their first joint maritime drills on Friday, a move that some Western media have interpreted as "historic" and aimed at China. However, experts argue that these reports overlook the fact that a Vietnamese vessel is currently on a friendly visit to China, and the drills between the Philippines and Vietnam are normal cooperation between sovereign nations and not directly related to maritime disputes.
- No concern over Chinese warships tailing WPS quad drill flotilla Philippine News Agency 09 Aug 2024 -- There is no reason to be concerned over the presence of Chinese naval vessels in the first-ever multilateral maritime cooperative activity (MMCA) among the Philippines, Australia, Canada, and the United States in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).
- Australia, Canada stress cross-strait peace in defense statement CNA 09 Aug 2024 -- Australia and Canada released a joint statement on Friday regarding the strengthening of their bilateral defense relationship, which reaffirmed the importance of maintaining peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson's Remarks on Japan's Recent Detainment of Taiwan's Fishing Boats PRC MofA 09 Aug 2024
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan ROC MND 09 Aug 2024
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning's Remarks on August 9, 2024 PRC MofA 09 Aug 2024
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson's Remarks on Bangladesh Forming an Interim Government PRC MofA 09 Aug 2024
- Russia, China Agree to Strengthen Coordination in Use of Space Sputnik 09 Aug 2024 -- Russia and China have agreed to strengthen coordination in the use and exploration of outer space, as well as ensuring the safety of such activities, the Russian Foreign Ministry said.
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