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19 August 2024 - China Special Weapons News
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- China, Philippines trade blame after ships collide in South China Sea Radio Free Asia 19 Aug 2024 -- At least two vessels were damaged when Chinese and Philippine coast guard ships collided during a standoff at sea in disputed waters Monday, officials said.
- U.S. Support for the Philippines in the South China Sea US Dept. of State 19 Aug 2024 -- The United States stands with its ally the Philippines and condemns the dangerous actions by the People's Republic of China (PRC) against lawful Philippine maritime operations in the South China Sea on August 19.
- Romualdez: China's actions an affront to PH sovereignty Philippine News Agency 19 Aug 2024 -- House Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Monday condemned "in the strongest terms" the reckless and illegal maneuvers executed by the China Coast Guard against Philippine Coast Guard vessels, BRP Bagacay and BRP Cape Engaño, in the West Philippine Sea.
- China's latest harassment in WPS endangers lives: US envoy Philippine News Agency 19 Aug 2024 -- US Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson on Monday said the latest harassment by Chinese ships "endangered lives" aside from causing damage to two vessels of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) near Sabina Shoal in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).
- 2 PCG ships damaged in latest Chinese harassment in WPS Philippine News Agency 19 Aug 2024 -- The National Task Force for the West Philippine Sea (NTF-WPS) announced that two Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessels were damaged after being subjected to "unlawful and aggressive maneuvers" by China Coast Guard (CCG) ships while en route to Patag and Lawak Islands early Monday.
- Chinese vessels patrol Taiwan Strait to close jurisdictional gap: Experts CNA 19 Aug 2024 -- A patrol and law enforcement operation carried out by official Chinese vessels in the Taiwan Strait could indirectly expand Beijing's jurisdiction to the median line of the strait, as a way of eliminating jurisdictional gaps, experts have told CNA.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan ROC MND 19 Aug 2024
- Spies exploit university students to photograph sensitive research sites: MSS Global Times 19 Aug 2024 -- China's Ministry of State Security (MSS) revealed on Monday that foreign spies, under the pretext of "making friends" and "giving part-time jobs," were luring college students to take photos of sensitive research bases to collect secret information.
- China's Counterespionage Law will not target normal business activities: FM Global Times 19 Aug 2024 -- The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Monday said that China's Counterespionage Law targets the very few spying activities that are harmful to China's national security, not normal business and investment activity.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning's Regular Press Conference on August 19, 2024 PRC MofA 19 Aug 2024
- READOUT: Fifth Meeting of the Financial Working Group Between the United States and the People's Republic of China US Treasury 19 Aug 2024 -- The United States and the People's Republic of China held the fifth meeting of the Financial Working Group (FWG) in Shanghai on August 15-16.
- Xi Jinping Holds Talks with General Secretary of CPV Central Committee and State President To Lam PRC MofA 19 Aug 2024 -- On August 19, 2024, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and President Xi Jinping held talks with General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam (CPV) Central Committee and State President To Lam, who is on a state visit to China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
- Xi, Vietnamese top leader Lam reaffirm 'priority' of bilateral relations Global Times 19 Aug 2024 -- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, and To Lam, general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and Vietnamese president, reaffirmed the "prioritized" importance they attach to the China-Vietnam relations during their meeting on Monday in Beijing, and they also witnessed the signing of cooperation documents in various fields.
- China's Xi Jinping welcomes Vietnam's top leader, stresses 'shared future' Radio Free Asia 19 Aug 2024 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping welcomed his Vietnamese counterpart, To Lam, in Beijing on Monday, China's state-run media reported, signaling close ties between the communist-run neighbors.
- Vietnam's top leader To Lam kicks off state visit to China Global Times 19 Aug 2024 -- General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and Vietnamese President To Lam arrived in Beijing on Sunday after a stop in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong Province, earlier on Sunday, kicking off his three-day state visit to China.
- China is always top priority in Vietnam's foreign policy: To Lam People's Daily 19 Aug 2024 -- China is always the top priority in Vietnam's foreign policy, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and Vietnamese President To Lam said here on Sunday.
- Chinese premier, Fijian PM stress enhancing cooperation during talks People's Daily 19 Aug 2024 -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang held talks with Prime Minister of the Republic of Fiji Sitiveni Rabuka on Sunday in Beijing, calling on the two sides to push bilateral cooperation to a higher level.
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