Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
04 October 2024 - China Special Weapons News
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- PH denounces use of force vs. Vietnamese fishers in Paracels Philippine News Agency 04 Oct 2024 -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said it opposes the use of force in the South China Sea after a clash between Chinese maritime authorities and Vietnamese fishermen in the Paracel Islands resulted in four injured fisherfolk on Sept. 29.
- Philippines slams alleged Chinese attack on Vietnamese fishermen Radio Free Asia 04 Oct 2024 -- Manila on Friday joined Hanoi to denounce an alleged Chinese attack on a Vietnamese fishing boat in the South China Sea, saying such violence had no place in territorial disputes that embroil several countries.
- 'We are a sovereign country,' Lai says at National Day event CNA 04 Oct 2024 -- President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) said Saturday at a National Day event that Taiwan is a sovereign country that should be loved by its people, and he urged them to protect its freedoms and democracy.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan ROC MND 04 Oct 2024
- China-connected spamouflage networks spread antisemitic disinformation VOA 04 Oct 2024 -- Spamouflage networks with connections to China are posting antisemitic conspiracy theories on social media, casting doubt on Washington's independence from alleged Jewish influence and the integrity of the two U.S. presidential candidates, a joint investigation by VOA Mandarin and Taiwan's Doublethink Lab, a social media analytics firm, has found.
- US adds 2 more Chinese companies to Uyghur slavery blacklist Radio Free Asia 04 Oct 2024 -- The United States has banned imports from two more Chinese companies suspected of using Uyghurs for forced labor, bringing the number of entities on the blacklist to 75.
- EU backs tariffs on Chinese EVs despite concerns about Chinese retaliation VOA 04 Oct 2024 -- European Union countries voted Friday to adopt tariffs of up to 45% on electric vehicles, or EVs, imported from China.
- Chinese envoy urges Somali parties to stay committed to resolving differences through dialogue Global Times 04 Oct 2024 -- A Chinese envoy on Thursday called on all Somali parties to keep up the momentum, strengthen dialogue and unity, and stay committed to resolving differences through dialogue.
- China's National Day holiday subdued amid sluggish economy VOA 04 Oct 2024 -- China's weeklong celebration of its National Day, from October 1, is known as the "golden week" because it's the Asian giant's biggest week for travel, tourism and leisure spending. However, some Chinese who spoke to VOA Mandarin described this year's National Day as a national day of mourning because of higher costs while the economy is struggling.
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