Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
09 February 2025 - China Special Weapons News
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- NMC backs Marcos stance in WPS, says PH resolute vs. foreign intrusion Philippine News Agency 09 Feb 2025 -- The National Maritime Council (NMC) has expressed its full support for President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s firm commitment to assert and defend the Philippines' sovereignty in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).
- Steller 2025 exercise shows Philippine attempts to expand foreign military presence in SCS: expert Global Times 09 Feb 2025 -- US forces will participate in Exercise Pacific Steller 2025, a multi-large deck event (MLDE) hosted by the French Navy in the Philippine Sea beginning February 8, according to the website of Commander of the US Pacific Fleet.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan ROC MND 09 Feb 2025
- China cracks case involving consulting firm luring retired personnel to steal state secrets: MSS Global Times 09 Feb 2025 -- China's state security authorities recently cracked a case in which a foreign espionage agency commissioned a consulting firm operating in China to conduct investigations by recruiting retired personnel from key positions. They used tactics such as emotional manipulation, financial inducement, contract packaging, and project collaboration to lure these individuals into collecting and stealing China's state secrets, according to an article published by the Wechat account of the Ministry of State Security (MSS) of China on Sunday.
- Chinese e-commerce merchants slam US tariff uncertainty Global Times 09 Feb 2025 -- Many cross-border e-commerce industry practitioners in China have slammed the US' flip-flop on tariff policies on small packages for creating tremendous uncertainty and potentially hurting both merchants and consumers. Still, the Chinese cross-border e-commerce industry can cope with possible policy shifts by optimizing supply chains and diversifying market strategies, an industry expert said on Sunday.
- EU's reported plan to blacklist 25 Chinese firms 'unwise," likely motivated by political posture: expert Global Times 09 Feb 2025 -- The European Union (EU) plans to add another 25 Chinese entities to a blacklist of companies for so-called "circumventing sanctions on Russia," as part of the next package of measures aimed at hobbling Moscow, the South China Morning Post reported on Saturday.
- China Is Iran's Top Oil Customer. Can Trump Use Sanctions To Change That? RFE/RL 09 Feb 2025 -- The United States has imposed sanctions on a network of people and firms accused of facilitating the sale of millions of barrels of Iranian oil to China as U.S. President Donald Trump's administration seeks to bring Iran's crude exports to zero.
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