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23 March 2025 - China Special Weapons News
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- Unmarked vessel detained for trespassing in Taiwan's restricted waters CNA 23 Mar 2025 -- An unmarked vessel and its six crew members were detained on Sunday for trespassing in Taiwanese restricted waters, according to the Coast Guard Administration (CGA).
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan ROC MND 23 Mar 2025
- US announcement of sixth-gen F-47 fighter draws analyses from Chinese experts Global Times 23 Mar 2025 -- The US' recent announcement of the F-47 fighter jet has drawn intensive analyses from Chinese military affairs experts and observers, who acknowledged the aircraft being a real sixth-generation fighter jet for featuring typical characteristics such as a tailless design, but they also raised questions over its potentially limited stealth capability, relatively small size, and the US' selection of Boeing to build the warplane.
- US Space Force general's dogfighting claim against Chinese satellites disputed by US experts, viewed as budget ploy Global Times 23 Mar 2025 -- A senior official of US Space Force recently claimed that Chinese satellites engaged in "dogfighting" maneuvers in low Earth orbit. Such a claim however has been disputed by even the US experts, who also questioned the claim's "hostile intentions" as the US also undertakes it. Chinese observers saw the claim as a budget-driven ploy, and part of a broader effort to curb space advances by emerging powers and preserve US dominance in orbit.
- Radio amateurs punished for illegally setting up stations to gather sensitive data, spread false information: MSS Global Times 23 Mar 2025 -- China's state security agency on Sunday revealed two cases of radio enthusiasts setting up illegal stations under foreign direction to gather sensitive data and spread disinformation.
- Li Qiang Meets with U.S. Senator Steve Daines and His Delegation PRC MofA 23 Mar 2025 -- On the afternoon of March 23, 2025, Premier Li Qiang of the State Council met with U.S. Senator Steve Daines and some American business people, who are in China to attend the China Development Forum 2025, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
- Wang Yi Meets with Secretary General of Japan's National Security Secretariat Masataka Okano PRC MofA 23 Mar 2025 -- On March 23, 2025 local time, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Director of the Office of the Central Commission for Foreign Affairs Wang Yi met with Secretary General of Japan's National Security Secretariat Masataka Okano in Tokyo.
- China, Japan reach 20 key consensus points, pledge to deepen economic collaboration Global Times 23 Mar 2025 -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Japanese counterpart Takeshi Iwaya on Saturday co-chaired the sixth China-Japan High-Level Economic Dialogue in Tokyo, which concluded with 20 key consensus points as both sides pledged efforts to deepen economic collaboration between the two nations.
- Global firms bullish on China at CDF, eyeing greater opportunities Global Times 23 Mar 2025 -- China Development Forum (CDF), the first major international conference after China's two sessions this year, kicked off in Beijing on Sunday, attracting the wide attendance of international organizations as well as CEOs from over 80 multinational giants including Apple, Corning Inc and Mercedes-Benz Group, which underscores the enormous attractiveness and huge potential of the world's second-largest economy.
- Caribbean countries to express concern to Rubio over additional fees on China-made vessels Global Times 23 Mar 2025 -- Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders plan to tell US Secretary of State Marco Rubio next week that the US-proposed "fines" on Chinese-made cargo vessels would hurt the region's oil and gas industry as well as push up transportation costs, Bloomberg quoted Guyana's President Irfaan Ali as saying.
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