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22 February 2025 - China Special Weapons News
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- Ministry of National Defense Issues Press Release Regarding Chinese Communist Party Launching Carrier Rocket ROC MND 22 Feb 2025
- U.S. lawmakers reject China 'weaponizing' U.N. resolution against Taiwan CNA 22 Feb 2025 -- A group of U.S. Congress members introduced a resolution on Friday to reject China's use of United Nations Resolution 2758 and the "One China" policy endorsed by the United States and its partners to assert its territorial claims over Taiwan.
- U.S. opposes forced change to Taiwan Strait status quo: Rubio CNA 22 Feb 2025 -- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday reaffirmed Washington's opposition to any forced change to the status quo in the Taiwan Strait, stressing that the United States does not seek conflict and remains committed to its long-standing policies on Taiwan.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan ROC MND 22 Feb 2025
- Chinese Naval Task Group New Zealand Defence Force 22 Feb 2025 -- The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF), in conjunction with Australian authorities, are monitoring a People's Liberation Army - Navy (PLA-N) Task Group in the Tasman Sea, in international waters about 350 nautical miles northeast of Australia's Bass Strait.
- Chinese vice premier, U.S. treasury secretary hold video call on economic issues People's Daily 22 Feb 2025 -- Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng, who is also Chinese lead person for China-U.S. economic and trade affairs, held a video call Friday with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on bilateral important economic issues.
- Restoration of China-India mutual trust, realization of win-win cooperation meet shared expectations of both peoples: Chinese FM Global Times 22 Feb 2025 -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar in Johannesburg, South Africa on Friday local time, during which Wang said the restoration of mutual trust and the realization of win-win cooperation between China and India meet the shared expectations of both peoples, according to a release from Chinese Foreign Ministry.
- Chinese, South African FMs meet on bilateral ties People's Daily 22 Feb 2025 -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi discussed China-South Africa relations with his South African counterpart Ronald Lamola on Friday, on the sidelines of the Group of 20 (G20) Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Johannesburg, South Africa.
- Return of China-Australia ties to heathy, stable track serves both sides' common interests, Chinese FM tells Wong Global Times 22 Feb 2025 -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday (local time) met with Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong in Johannesburg, South Africa, upon request, according to a news release on the Chinese Foreign Ministry's official website on Saturday.
- Wang Yi Meets with WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala PRC MofA 22 Feb 2025 -- On February 21 local time, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi communicated with Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on the sidelines of the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Johannesburg.
- China urges ceasing all hostilities in eastern DRC: UN Chinese envoy Global Times 22 Feb 2025 -- The United Nations (UN) Security Council, in the just adopted resolution, demands that the March 23 Movement (M23) immediately cease hostilities and withdraw from the areas it is occupying. This is in line with the expectations of the international community and regional countries for a ceasefire and cessation of hostilities, and it is also an act of the council to discharge its responsibilities, Fu Cong, China's permanent representative to the UN, said in his explanation of vote on the Security Council draft resolution on the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Friday.
- Wang Yi Has a Phone Call with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty PRC MofA 22 Feb 2025 -- On February 22, 2025 local time, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi had a phone call with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty at the latter's request, while returning to China after attending the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Johannesburg. The two sides had in-depth communication primarily focusing on regional situations.
- PCG official to voters: Reject pro-China candidates Philippine News Agency 22 Feb 2025 -- Filipino voters should elect candidates who support President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s firm stance in protecting the West Philippine Sea (WPS).
- Vietnam's railway drive raises risk of mismanagement, debt traps, analysts say VOA 22 Feb 2025 -- Analysts are pointing to management and funding issues for Vietnam's planned north-south, high-speed rail initiative and express concerns over potential "debt traps" and growing Chinese influence as Beijing funds a railway connecting the two countries.
- China unveils measures to improve government financing guaranty People's Daily 22 Feb 2025 -- Chinese authorities have unveiled a set of measures to promote and regulate the development of government financing guaranty amid efforts to beef up financing support for business entities.
- INTERVIEW: A former China correspondent examines identity and control under Xi Radio Free Asia 22 Feb 2025 -- After nearly a decade covering China as an NPR correspondent, Emily Feng returned to Washington, D.C. Her reporting spanned a period of profound social and economic change : Xi Jinping's consolidation of power; the Xinjiang detention camps; Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement and the crackdown against it; China's strict zero-COVID policy; and the country's transformation into a surveillance state.
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