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25 August 2024 - China Special Weapons News
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- CCG restricts Philippine ship at Xianbin Jiao Global Times 25 Aug 2024 -- The China Coast Guard (CCG) on Sunday took restrictive measures against a Philippine vessel that had illegally trespassed into waters off China's Xianbin Jiao in the South China Sea planning to send supplies to another Philippine ship anchored in the Chinese reef's lagoon, with Chinese experts calling on Manila to withdraw its quasi-grounded vessel.
- China Coast Guard vessels harass PH's Datu Sanday Philippine News Agency 25 Aug 2024 -- Eight Chinese vessels harassed Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) ship BRP Datu Sanday (MMOV-3002) while traveling from Hasa-Hasa Shoal to Escoda Shoal on Sunday.
- U.S. encourages engagement with Taiwan after China's Palau coercion CNA 25 Aug 2024 -- A U.S. State Department official said Saturday that the United States encourages "all countries to expand engagement with Taiwan," after Palau's president recently warned that the Micronesian nation has faced economic coercion from China over its ties to Taiwan.
- U.S. national security advisor to raise Taiwan on upcoming China trip CNA 25 Aug 2024 -- A senior White House official told reporters on Friday that the U.S. will raise concerns about China's "destabilizing" military, diplomatic and economic pressure on Taiwan when National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan meets China's foreign minister in Beijing next week.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan ROC Ministry of National Defense 26 Aug 2024
- MFA official's briefing on U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan's visit to China PRC MofA 25 Aug 2024 -- The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) announced on Saturday that Assistant to the U.S. President for National Security Affairs (National Security Advisor) Jake Sullivan will visit China from August 27 to 29 at the invitation of Wang Yi, Member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Director of the Office of the Central Foreign Affairs Commission, to hold a new round of China-U.S. strategic communication.
- China to prioritize discussion on Taiwan question, China's development rights and strategic security during Sullivan's visit: FM Global Times 25 Aug 2024 -- China will focus on raising serious concerns regarding the Taiwan question, addressing development rights and strategic security in discussions with the US during National Security Advisor Jack Sullivan's upcoming visit to Beijing, China's Foreign Ministry said on Sunday.
- MOFCOM vows 'necessary measures' against US' sanctions on Chinese firms over alleged involvement in Russia-Ukraine conflict Global Times 25 Aug 2024 -- Chinese Commerce Ministry (MOFCOM) on Sunday blasted the US' sanctions on Chinese companies over their alleged involvement in Russia-Ukraine conflict as a typical example of long-arm jurisdiction and unilateral sanctions, vowing "necessary measures" to safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese companies.
- Relatives Fear Discussing Ethnic Kazakh Intelligentsia Behind Bars In China's Xinjiang RFE/RL 25 Aug 2024 -- At the peak of China's repression of Turkic and Muslim minorities in its western Xinjiang region some six years ago, Kazakhstan was a kind of hub for activism and reporting on what international rights experts said were "crimes against humanity."
- Financial system stable overall; risks being resolved Global Times 25 Aug 2024 -- The People's Bank of China (PBC), the country's central bank, has conducted three major monetary policy adjustments to precisely support economic growth this year, and it will continue to strengthen counter-cyclical and cross-cyclical adjustments to consolidate the economic recovery, said PBC Governor Pan Gongsheng.
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