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16 August 2025 - China Special Weapons News
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- PCG: China jammed PH drones during Bajo de Masinloc collision Philippine News Agency 16 Aug 2025 -- The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Saturday revealed it was unable to deploy drones during the Aug. 11 collision of two Chinese vessels in Bajo de Masinloc, citing possible signal jamming.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan ROC MND 16 Aug 2025
- Pakistan Navy announces launch of third Hangor-class submarine in China Global Times 16 Aug 2025 -- The Pakistan Navy announced on Friday that its third Hangor-class submarine was recently launched in China. A Chinese expert said the submarine is technologically advanced in terms of stealth, mobility, endurance and firepower, and represents a high level of China-Pakistan defense cooperation.
- Coast Guard Continues Response to Chinese Research Vessel Activity in U.S. Arctic US Coast Guard 16 Aug 2025 -- The Coast Guard is continuing its response to five Chinese research vessels operating in the U.S. Arctic.
- Foreign ministers' meeting calls for upgraded Lancang-Mekong cooperation Global Times 16 Aug 2025 -- Foreign ministers from six countries in the Lancang-Mekong River Basin on Friday agreed that their countries should further upgrade cooperation in the next decade to ensure peace and prosperity in the region.
- China strongly deplores Japanese politicians' visits to the Yasukuni Shrine, lodges serious protests with the Japanese side: FM spokesperson Global Times 16 Aug 2025 -- China strongly deplores Japanese politicians' visits to the Yasukuni Shrine, which challenge historical justice and human conscience, and has lodged stern protests with the Japanese side, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Saturday in response to Japanese politicians paying respects to the Yasukuni Shrine on Friday.
- China's space station sees first application of large AI model in astronaut operations Global Times 16 Aug 2025 -- China has applied a professional large AI model for the first time aboard its space station, where it assisted in preparations for astronauts' extravehicular activities and provided intelligent, specialized support for their in-orbit work, CCTV News reported on Saturday.
- Shenzhou-20 astronauts complete third series of extravehicular activities People's Daily 16 Aug 2025 -- The Shenzhou-20 crew aboard China's orbiting space station completed their mission's third series of extravehicular activities on Friday, according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA).
- China's Long March-10 carrier rocket succeeds in first static fire test People's Daily 16 Aug 2025 -- China's Long March-10 carrier rocket, the country's new-generation manned launch vehicle, has successfully completed the first static fire test on Friday at the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in the southern island province of Hainan, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) has announced.
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