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24 September 2024 - China Special Weapons News
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- Chinese military chopper tailing BFAR aircraft unprofessional - Navy Philippine News Agency 24 Sep 2024 -- The Chinese military helicopter tailing a Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) air patrol over Bajo de Masinloc in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) is "unprofessional" and "unsafe", a ranking Philippine Navy (PN) official said Tuesday.
- More Chinese ships spotted in WPS for 1-week period Philippine News Agency 24 Sep 2024 -- The number of Chinese ships spotted in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) from Sept. 17 to 23 has climbed to 251, higher than the 157 vessels detected from Sept. 10 to 16, the Philippine Navy (PN) said in a report Tuesday.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan ROC MND 24 Sep 2024
- Russian-Chinese ship detachment enters Sea of Okhotsk during Beibu/Interaction 2024 naval drills Russia MoD 24 Sep 2024 -- A joint detachment of the Pacific Fleet and People's Liberation Army Navy crossed the La Pérouse Strait and entered the Sea of Okhotsk during the Russian-Chinese Beibu/Interaction 2024 naval drills. In the course of the mission, the detachment performed joint manoeuvring, fight against uncrewed surface vehicles of the mock enemy, conducted reconnaissance, and monitored the situation on the surface by deploying ship-borne helicopters.
- Xi calls for accelerating progress in China's space endeavors People's Daily 24 Sep 2024 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday encouraged personnel in China's space industry to continue to work hard and accelerate progress in space endeavors.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian's Regular Press Conference on September 24, 2024 PRC MofA 24 Sep 2024
- China hits back at Biden's 'hot mic' comment on aggression Radio Free Asia 24 Sep 2024 -- China has responded angrily to comments by U.S. President Joe Biden, at a weekend summit of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, about Chinese aggression, saying the grouping was a U.S. tool to ensure its hegemony.
- U.S. needs to end obsession with containing China: Chinese foreign ministry People's Daily 24 Sep 2024 -- The United States needs to end its obsession with perpetuating its supremacy and containing China, and cease using regional countries as its tools, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday.
- At UN meetings, China focuses on Taiwan, security, climate change VOA 24 Sep 2024 -- This year's United Nations General Assembly meeting, which opened Tuesday, takes place against a backdrop of intense competition between the United States and China, mounting geopolitical and security challenges, and pressing issues such as climate change and digital security. What Beijing brings to the conversation and says will be watched closely.
- China firmly supports Lebanon in safeguarding its security and national dignity: Chinese FM Global Times 24 Sep 2024 -- China firmly supports Lebanon in safeguarding its sovereignty, security and national dignity, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told Lebanese Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib in New York on Monday. According to media reports, Israeli strikes Monday on Lebanon killed at least 558 people as of press time, in what is considered the deadliest barrage since the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah war.
- China firmly supports Lebanon in safeguarding sovereignty, security: Chinese FM People's Daily 24 Sep 2024 -- China firmly supports Lebanon in safeguarding its sovereignty, security and national dignity, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here on Monday.
- China pressures Myanmar ethnic groups to cut ties from forces perceived as close to US VOA 24 Sep 2024 -- China, which has long influenced Myanmar's ethnic armed groups, is pressuring the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army, or MNDAA — part of the Three Brotherhood Alliance that includes the Ta'ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) and the Arakan Army (AA) — to avoid aligning with other opposition forces that China perceives as Western-backed, experts say.
- Academic freedom declines under Hong Kong's national security regime, report finds VOA 24 Sep 2024 -- A report released on Wednesday finds that Hong Kong's national security law, enacted in July 2020, has eroded academic freedom in the former British colony.
- China rolls out series of policy support to boost its economy Global Times 24 Sep 2024 -- Chinese officials on Tuesday rolled out a slew of major policy measures to support the country's economy, the housing market and the stock market, including cuts to the policy rate and the reserve requirement ratio (RRR), all aimed at creating a favorable monetary and financial environment for stable economic growth and high-quality development.
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