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21 December 2024 - China Special Weapons News
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- US $571.3m military assistance and $295m arms sales to Taiwan expose Biden administration's anxiety, says Chinese expert Global Times 21 Dec 2024 -- US President Joe Biden approved $571.3 million in defense assistance for the island of Taiwan, the White House confirmed on Friday. On the same day, the US also announced the potential sales of upgraded tactical data link systems and gun mounts for ships to the island, valued at around $295 million.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan ROC MND 21 Dec 2024
- China's defense ministry slams Pentagon report on China's military development as deceptive, hypocritical Global Times 21 Dec 2024 -- Zhang Xiaogang, spokesperson of China's Ministry of National Defense, on Saturday criticized the US Department of Defense report titled "Military and Security development involving the PRC," saying the US has repeatedly published such highly deceptive and hypocritical reports for over 20 years, merely seeking excuses for its own military development and to mislead public opinion.
- No country should treat Pacific Island countries as backyard: FM Global Times 21 Dec 2024 -- China maintains that when countries develop relations with Pacific Island countries, it is essential to let Pacific Island countries make their own decisions, put development first, and stay open and inclusive. No country should view Pacific Island countries as their "backyard," Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said on Friday.
- Xi stresses adherence to "one country, two systems" as Macao SAR celebrates silver jubilee People's Daily 21 Dec 2024 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping stressed on Friday the long-term adherence to "one country, two systems" as Macao celebrates a quarter-century of transformative success since its return to the motherland.
- Xi inspects PLA garrison in Macao People's Daily 21 Dec 2024 -- President Xi Jinping on Friday inspected the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) garrison stationed in the Macao Special Administrative Region.
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