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21 August 2025 - China Special Weapons News
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- Xi stresses building modern socialist new Xizang PRC MND 21 Aug 2025 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday urged Xizang Autonomous Region to build a modern socialist new Xizang that is united, prosperous, civilized, harmonious and beautiful.
- Xi urges concerted efforts for modernization when meeting representatives from across Xizang People's Daily 21 Aug 2025 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday urged concerted efforts to write a splendid chapter of Chinese modernization in Xizang Autonomous Region when he met with representatives from all ethnic groups and all walks of life in the plateau region.
- Xi stresses building modern socialist new Xizang People's Daily 21 Aug 2025 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday urged Xizang Autonomous Region to build a modern socialist new Xizang that is united, prosperous, civilized, harmonious and beautiful.
- Xi: Build a united, prosperous new Xizang People's Daily 21 Aug 2025 -- President Xi Jinping has emphasized prioritizing efforts to maintain political stability, social harmony, ethnic solidarity and amity among religions in the Xizang autonomous region, ahead of a grand gathering in celebration of the region's 60th founding anniversary to be held on Thursday.
- Report series on South China Sea reveals external forces' interference in regional affairs Global Times 21 Aug 2025 -- External forces' use of the South China Sea issue as a lever to contain China is the root cause of persistent tensions in the region, according to a report series on the truth on the South China Sea globally released on Thursday.
- China's sovereignty over Nanhai Zhudao rests on solid legal foundations: report People's Daily 21 Aug 2025 -- China's sovereignty over Nanhai Zhudao, known in English as the South China Sea islands, rests on solid legal foundations, including the principles of discovery and occupation, effective jurisdiction, estoppel, and other relevant international law principles governing territorial acquisition, according to a think tank report issued Thursday.
- India's so-called 'clarification' came as a surprise: Chinese FM spokesperson Global Times 21 Aug 2025 -- Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Thursday that the Indian side's so-called "clarification" on Taiwan question came as a surprise, and expressed hope that India will earnestly abide by the one-China principle.
- DPP boosting Taiwan's military budget to over 3% will 'intensify tensions' across Straits Global Times 21 Aug 2025 -- Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities in the island of Taiwan plan to boost defense spending by a fifth next year, surpassing 3 percent of gross domestic product in the island, Reuters reported on Thursday, which claimed that the DPP seeks to target the Chinese mainland and convince the US it will bolster military spending. A mainland expert said this plan again exposed the DPP's delusion to "solicit US support for independence" and "resist reunification by force," which is doomed to fail.
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan ROC MND 21 Aug 2025
- 26-month sentence given to former Air Force major who spied for China upheld CNA 21 Aug 2025 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a 26-month prison term for a former Air Force major convicted of spying for Chinese intelligence, while remanding another 10-month sentence to a lower court.
- U.S. Navy Sailor Convicted of Spying for China US Dept. of Justice 21 Aug 2025 -- Yesterday, on Aug. 20, a federal jury convicted Jinchao Wei, also known as Patrick Wei, of espionage and export violations. Wei was an active-duty U.S. Navy sailor stationed at Naval Base San Diego when he agreed to sell Navy secrets to a Chinese intelligence officer for $12,000.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning's Regular Press Conference on August 21, 2025 PRC MofA 21 Aug 2025
- Chinese National Who Deployed "Kill Switch" Code on Employer's Network Sentenced to Four Years in Prison US Dept. of Justice 21 Aug 2025 -- A Chinese national was sentenced today to four years in prison and three years of supervised release for writing and deploying malicious code on his then-employer's network.
- Wang Yi: 21st Century Should Be An Era of Accelerated Development and Revitalization for Asia, Especially South Asia PRC MofA 21 Aug 2025 -- On August 21, 2025 local time, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar jointly met the press after the Sixth Round of China-Pakistan Foreign Ministers' Strategic Dialogue in Islamabad.
- China deplores and opposes NZ's groundless accusation of 'foreign interference' Global Times 21 Aug 2025 -- In response to a media inquiry on New Zealand's security service accusing China of being the most active country engaged in foreign interference in New Zealand, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning said on Thursday that China deplores and opposes it.
- Chinese embassy in New Zealand voices opposition to newly released report claiming 'threats from China' Global Times 21 Aug 2025 -- The Chinese Embassy in New Zealand on Thursday firmly rejected and strongly opposed the newly released report by the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service that claimed there are threats from China. The report, full of groundless speculation and baseless accusations, once again smears China, the embassy said, noting that the report is nothing less than a "textbook of disinformation" and may itself be the product of an upgraded version of foreign interference.
- Prime Minister of Pakistan meets Foreign Minister of China Pakistan - Prime Miinister's Office 21 Aug 2025
- Wang Yi Holds China-Pakistan Foreign Ministers' Strategic Dialogue with Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar PRC MofA 21 Aug 2025 -- On August 21, 2025 local time, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi co-chaired the Sixth Round of China-Pakistan Foreign Ministers' Strategic Dialogue with Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar in Islamabad.
- Chinese FM holds strategic dialogue with Pakistani counterpart Global Times 21 Aug 2025 -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, co-chaired the Sixth Round of China-Pakistan Foreign Ministers' Strategic Dialogue with Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar here on Thursday.
- Foreign Ministers of China, Afghanistan and Pakistan Hold the Sixth Dialogue PRC MofA 21 Aug 2025 -- On August 20, 2025 local time, the Sixth China-Afghanistan-Pakistan Trilateral Foreign Ministers' Dialogue was held in Kabul, Afghanistan. Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Afghan Foreign Minister Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi, and Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar attended the dialogue.
- China pursues friendly policy toward all Afghan people: FM spokesperson Global Times 21 Aug 2025 -- Regarding Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's visit to Afghanistan, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning stated on Thursday that Wang said China has always advocated equality among countries, regardless of size, and that all countries should treat each other as equals and pursue win-win cooperation.
- China hopes for new era in Afghanistan with FM Wang's Kabul visit Press TV 21 Aug 2025 -- China says it hopes to work closely with Afghanistan to promote the development of bilateral ties after its Foreign Minister Wang Yi paid a landmark visit to Kabul.
- Chinese, Afghan, Pakistani foreign ministers convene in Kabul, vowing to deepen cooperation and combat terrorism Global Times 21 Aug 2025 -- Top diplomats from China, Afghanistan and Pakistan attended the sixth China-Afghanistan-Pakistan Foreign Ministers' Dialogue in in Kabul, Afghanistan on Wednesday. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said the three parties should improve the security dialogue mechanism, deepen law enforcement and security cooperation and step up efforts to combat cross-border terrorist activities.
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