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30 May 2025 - China Special Weapons News
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- China firmly opposes US arms sales to Taiwan island, says Chinese FM in response to reports US aims to sell weapons to Taiwan to level exceeding Trump's first term Global Times 30 May 2025 -- China firmly opposes US arms sales to the Taiwan island and urges the US to strictly adhere to the one-China principle and the three China-US joint communiqués, particularly the August 17 communiqué, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said on Friday.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan ROC MND 30 May 2025
- PLA National Defense University delegation attends Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore Global Times 30 May 2025 -- The appearance of Rear Admiral Hu Gangfeng, who leads the delegation from the National Defense University of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, at the opening dinner of the annual Shangri-La Dialogue on Friday evening, has garnered attention.
- Explainer: Why didn't China send higher-ranking officials to attend 22nd Shangri-La Dialogue? Global Times 30 May 2025 -- At the invitation of Singapore, a delegation from the National Defense University of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) will attend the 22nd Shangri-La Dialogue from Thursday to Monday, and visit relevant military and civilian institutions in Singapore, announced China's Ministry of National Defense spokesperson Zhang Xiaogang at a regular press conference on Thursday. In response to attention over why the Chinese delegation is being led by representatives from the National Defense University rather than by higher-ranking military officials, experts told the Global Times on Thursday that regardless of the level of the delegation, China's participation at the Shangri-La Dialogue always draws high attention, reflecting the country's growing global influence.
- Xi signs order on awarding military scientific research People's Daily 30 May 2025 -- Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Military Commission, has signed an order to release the regulations on awarding military scientific research.
- Two Foreign Nationals Indicted for Plot to Silence U.S. Dissident and Smuggle U.S. Military Technology to China US Dept. of Justice 30 May 2025 -- Federal grand juries in Milwaukee and Los Angeles each returned indictments charging two foreign nationals, Cui Guanghai, 43, of China, and John Miller, 63, of the United Kingdom and a U.S. lawful permanent resident, with interstate stalking and conspiracy to commit interstate stalking (Los Angeles) and conspiracy, smuggling, and violations of the Arms Export Control Act (Milwaukee).
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian's Regular Press Conference on May 30, 2025 PRC MofA 30 May 2025
- Hegseth Outlines U.S. Vision for Indo-Pacific, Addresses China Threat DoD News 30 May 2025 -- While delivering plenary remarks at a Singaporean security summit today, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth outlined to numerous Asian ally countries DOD's vision for the Indo-Pacific region, while also addressing the strategic threat posed by China.
- Any attempt to discredit China's path and system dooms to failure, says Chinese FM responding to a US politician's remarks Global Times 30 May 2025 -- Remarks by certain US politicians are riddled with ideological bias and Cold War zero-sum mentality, said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian on Friday.
- 33 countries sign Convention on Establishment of International Organization for Mediation in Hong Kong Global Times 30 May 2025 -- The signing ceremony of the Convention on the Establishment of the International Organization for Mediation (IOMed) took place in Hong Kong on Friday. Around 400 high-level representatives from 85 countries across Asia, Africa, Latin America and Europe, as well as from nearly 20 international organizations, attended the ceremony, according to the Chinese Foreign Ministry.
- Reconciliation, Cooperation and Harmony Through Extensive Consultation, by Joint Contribution, for Shared Benefit—Jointly Writing a New Chapter on the Rule of Law In Global Governance PRC MofA 30 May 2025 -- Remarks by H.E. Wang Yi At the Signing Ceremony of the Convention On the Establishment of the International Organization for Mediation
- Wang Yi Meets with Mauritanian Foreign Minister Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug PRC MofA 30 May 2025 -- On the evening of May 30, 2025, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met in Hong Kong with Mauritanian Foreign Minister Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug, who attended the signing ceremony of the Convention on the Establishment of the International Organization for Mediation (IOMed).
- Wang Yi Meets with Lao Deputy Prime Minister Saleumxay Kommasith PRC MofA 30 May 2025 -- On the afternoon of May 30, 2025, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met in Hong Kong with Lao Deputy Prime Minister Saleumxay Kommasith, who attended the signing ceremony of the Convention on the Establishment of the International Organization for Mediation (IOMed).
- Wang Yi Meets with Zimbabwean Foreign Minister Amon Murwira PRC MofA 30 May 2025 -- On the afternoon of May 30, 2025, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met in Hong Kong with Zimbabwean Foreign Minister Amon Murwira, who attended the signing ceremony of the Convention on the Establishment of the International Organization for Mediation (IOMed).
- Wang Yi Meets with Beninese Foreign Minister Shegun Adjadi Bakari PRC MofA 30 May 2025 -- On the evening of May 30, 2025, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met in Hong Kong with Beninese Foreign Minister Shegun Adjadi Bakari, who attended the signing ceremony of the Convention on the Establishment of the International Organization for Mediation (IOMed).
- Wang Yi Meets with Cameroonian Minister of External Relations Lejeune Mbella Mbella PRC MofA 30 May 2025 -- On the afternoon of May 30, 2025, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met in Hong Kong with Cameroonian Minister of External Relations Lejeune Mbella Mbella, who attended the signing ceremony of the Convention on the Establishment of the International Organization for Mediation (IOMed).
- Wang Yi Meets with Nepali Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba PRC MofA 30 May 2025 -- On the afternoon of May 30, 2025, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met in Hong Kong with Nepali Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba, who attended the signing ceremony of the Convention on the Establishment of the International Organization for Mediation (IOMed).
- Wang Yi Meets with Swiss Federal Councillor and Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis PRC MofA 30 May 2025 -- On the afternoon of May 30, 2025, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met in Hong Kong with Swiss Federal Councillor and Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis, who attended the signing ceremony of the Convention on the Establishment of the International Organization for Mediation (IOMed).
- Assistant Foreign Minister Liu Bin Holds the China-Russia-Mongolia Deputy Foreign Ministers' Consultation PRC MofA 30 May 2025 -- On May 29, 2025, Assistant Foreign Minister Liu Bin held the China-Russia-Mongolia Deputy Foreign Ministers' Consultation in Beijing with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia Andrey Rudenko and State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Munkhtushig Lkhanaajav.
- Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's greetings to the organisers and participants of the 10th international conference Russia and China: Cooperation in a New Era Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 30 May 2025
- China calls on Russia, Ukraine to maintain momentum of peace talks Global Times 30 May 2025 -- A Chinese envoy on Thursday called on Russia and Ukraine to maintain the momentum of peace talks.
- Iran, China vow to expand strategic ties IRNA 30 May 2025 -- Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Secretary Ali-Akbar Ahmadian has stressed that "cooperation between Tehran and Beijing can bring security and economic prosperity to the region."
- Wang Yi Meets with Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar PRC MofA 30 May 2025 -- On the evening of May 30, 2025, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met in Hong Kong with Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar, who attended the signing ceremony of the Convention on the Establishment of the International Organization for Mediation (IOMed).
- Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Meets Foreign Minister of People's Republic of China in Hong Kong Pakistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs 30 May 2025 -- Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar met with the member of Political Bureau of Communist Party of China and Foreign Minister of People's Republic of China, Wang Yi, in Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region of China, today. This is the second meeting between the two Foreign Ministers in 10 days.
- Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister's Meeting with the Chief Executive of Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region of China Pakistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs 30 May 2025 -- Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, today met with Chief Executive John Lee of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China.
- Explainer: What's wrong with Western claims of China's "debt burden" on poor nations People's Daily 30 May 2025 -- A recent report published by an Australian think tank claimed that many developing countries were on the hook for record high debt repayments to China in 2025, as bills come due from the lending under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
- China replaces its top official in Hong Kong Radio Free Asia 30 May 2025 -- China announced Friday it was replacing its top official in Hong Kong who was regarded as a symbol of Beijing's hardline approach toward the territory since 2019 pro-democracy protests.
- Regional Chinese censorship more aggressive than national Great Firewall: study Radio Free Asia 30 May 2025 -- Online censorship in China by some regional governments is even more aggressive than enforcement of the national-level 'Great Firewall' by the central government, according to a recent study and local sources.
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