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01 June 2025 - China Special Weapons News
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- China destab efforts cause 'serious concern' among defense chiefs Philippine News Agency 01 Jun 2025 -- The defense chiefs of the Philippines, Australia, Japan and the United States have expressed their "continued serious concern" on China's destabilizing actions in the East China Sea (ECS) and South China Sea (SCS).
- Philippines deployed corvette at 18 knots into core waters of Huangyan Dao, Chinese delegate reveals provocation at South China Sea Global Times 01 Jun 2025 -- At the Shangri-La Dialogue held on Sunday, Philippine Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro made unwarranted accusations against China regarding the South China Sea issue. In response, Major General Meng Xiangqing from the delegation of the China People's Liberation Army National Defense University said that the root cause of the tensions in the South China Sea lies in the Philippines stirring up trouble at sea with the backing of external forces, provocative infringement and interference by external forces.
- China vows countermeasures at appropriate time against external interference in South China Sea Global Times 01 Jun 2025 -- The greatest risk to peace and stability in the South China Sea currently comes from external interference and the Philippines' reliance on foreign powers to elevate its own status - two factors that are closely intertwined, Zhang Chi, a member of China's National Defense University delegation, said during the 22nd Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore.
- PLA major general hits back after Philippine defense chief smears China over South China Sea issue Global Times 01 Jun 2025 -- At the 22nd Shangri-La Dialogue on Sunday, Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro smeared China on the South China Sea issue. In response, Major General Meng Xiangqing from the delegation of the Chinese People's Liberation Army National Defence University, said Teodoro's remarks were unfounded attacks that disregarded facts, misled the public, incited confrontation, sowed discord, and distorted right and wrong.
- PLA's efforts to counter 'Taiwan independence' and promote reunification will not cease: Chinese delegate to Shangri-La Dialogue Global Times 01 Jun 2025 -- At the 22nd Shangri-La Dialogue, the Taiwan question was mentioned multiple times. In response, Zhang Chi, a member of the National Defense University delegation from China, stated that "Taiwan independence" and peace in the Taiwan Straits are fundamentally incompatible, China Central Television (CCTV) News reported on Sunday.
- China warns US not to 'play with fire' over Taiwan Press TV 01 Jun 2025 -- China has warned the United States that it "should not play with fire" after US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Beijing posed an "imminent" threat to Taiwan.
- China denounces Macron's 'unacceptable' Ukraine-Taiwan analogy Press TV 01 Jun 2025 -- China has condemned French President Emmanuel Macron's recent remarks, in which he drew a parallel between the dispute over Taiwan and the ongoing Russian military operation in Ukraine.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan ROC MND 01 Jun 2025
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson's Remarks on U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's Negative Comments on China at the Shangri-La Dialogue PRC MofA 01 Jun 2025
- The US Secretary of Defense exaggerates 'China threat' in his speech at the Shangri-La Dialogue, Chinese FM expresses strong dissatisfaction Global Times 01 Jun 2025 -- It was reported that on Saturday, US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth delivered a speech at the Shangri-La Dialogue, in which he exaggerated the so-called "China threat" and made negative remarks on Taiwan question and South China Sea issue.
- Chinese defense ministry criticizes Hegseth's speech at Shangri-La Dialogue PRC MND 01 Jun 2025 -- China's Ministry of National Defense expressed strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition on Sunday to the United States defense chief's speech at the Shangri-La Dialogue, which it said was filled with hegemonic logic and seriously provoked China's sovereign rights and interests while distorting China's policy positions.
- US will only harm itself: Chinese defense ministry slams US defense chief for hyping 'China threat' at Shangri-La Dialogue Global Times 01 Jun 2025 -- In response to the negative comments by US defense secretary on China at the 22nd Shangri-La Dialogue, which exaggerated the "China threat" narrative, Zhang Xiaogang, a spokesperson for China's Ministry of National Defense, stated on Sunday that the US is accustomed to creating disputes, inciting confrontation, and pursuing selfish interests at the Shangri-La Dialogue. The remarks made by the US defense secretary were filled with deeply ingrained hegemonic logic, bullying behavior, and Cold War mentality.
- Quadrilateral meeting is US-led 'division' under disguise of 'openness': Chinese delegate to Shangri-La Dialogue Global Times 01 Jun 2025 -- The US, Japan, Australia, and the Philippines held a quadrilateral meeting during this year's Shangri-La Dialogue. In essence, they are engaging in division under the guise of "openness" and provoking confrontation in the name of "freedom", and China firmly opposes this, Zhang Chi, a member of China's National Defense University delegation, said during the 22nd Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, the CCTV News military channel reported.
- Experts blast Dutch accusation of Chinese chip espionage as 'baseless', stress self-reliant tech progress Global Times 01 Jun 2025 -- Chinese experts rejected the claim made by Dutch Defence Minister Ruben Brekelmans on Saturday that China was targeting the Netherlands for espionage, particularly in the semiconductor sector. They described the allegation as politically motivated and lacking factual support, experts said, emphasizing that China's progress in semiconductors and advanced manufacturing is based on independent innovation.
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