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25 January 2025 - China Special Weapons News
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- PH now more assertive vs. Chinese activities in WPS Philippine News Agency 25 Jan 2025 -- The country has been "more assertive" in its approach against aggressive Chinese acts in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said Saturday.
- PH forces new CCG vessel farther from Zambales coastline Philippine News Agency 25 Jan 2025 -- The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has compelled a China Coast Guard (CCG) vessel to move farther from the Zambales coastline, officials reported on Saturday.
- CCG harasses BFAR ships off to conduct survey in Pag-Asa cays Philippine News Agency 25 Jan 2025 -- Two Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) ships -- BRP Datu Pagbuaya and BRP Datu Bankaw -- were forced to suspend their marine scientific research (MSR) and sand sampling in the Pag-Asa cays after harassment by China Coast Guard vessels and a People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) helicopter on Friday morning.
- No untoward incident in 5th RORE under PH-China arrangement — DFA Philippine News Agency 25 Jan 2025 -- No untoward incidents were reported in the Philippines' latest rotation and reprovisioning (RORE) mission to Ayungin Shoal on Jan. 24, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Friday.
- Rubio expresses concern over China's coercion against Taiwan CNA 25 Jan 2025 -- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has raised concern over Beijing's coercion against Taiwan during a phone call with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi (王毅), according to the U.S. Department of State.
- Taiwan urges China to discuss 'familiarization' trips CNA 25 Jan 2025 -- The Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) has urged Chinese authorities to discuss with Taiwan "familiarization trips" they are planning to Taiwan to prepare for the resumption of tour group visits by Shanghai and Fujian province residents.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan ROC MND 25 Jan 2025
- Chinese embassy makes solemn representation with the Philippines over 'Chinese spy case' Global Times 25 Jan 2025 -- In response to the Philippines authorities' arresting a Chinese national accused of "espionage activities" in the Philippines, the Chinese Embassy in the Philippines stated on Sunday that the accusation is "baseless and defamatory," adding that it has lodged a formal protest with the Philippine authorities, demanding consular access to the detained Chinese national.
- China, US should find right way to get along in new era: Wang Yi said in a phone conversation with Marco Rubio Global Times 25 Jan 2025 -- China and the United States should find the right way to get along in the new era, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said in a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held at the latter's request on Friday.
- China must safeguard its legitimate rights to development: FM Global Times 25 Jan 2025 -- China has no intention to overtake or replace any country, but must safeguard its legitimate rights to development, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Friday during his phone conversation with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
- China's support for Myanmar regime backfires; scam syndicates thrive VOA 25 Jan 2025 -- Reports of Chinese citizens trafficked into scam centers along the Thai-Myanmar border are prompting renewed questions about Beijing's reliance on Myanmar's military regime to tackle transnational crime.
- US pressure mounts on Thailand over 48 Uyghur detainees as hunger strike continues VOA 25 Jan 2025 -- The plight of 48 Uyghur detainees in Thailand has drawn international scrutiny as the group's hunger strike protesting their possible return to China stretches into day 15 with the U.S. State Department, U.N. officials and activists voicing concern.
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