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24 October 2025 - China Special Weapons News
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- No letup in PH patrols in WPS, says AFP chief Philippine News Agency 24 Oct 2025 -- Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. on Friday assured the public that there will be no letup in the military's patrols in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) despite persistent Chinese aggression.
- China ratifies Commemoration Day of Taiwan's Restoration PRC MND 24 Oct 2025 -- China's national legislature on Friday voted to designate Oct. 25 as the Commemoration Day of Taiwan's Restoration.
- Taiwan slams China for designating Oct. 25 'Taiwan Restoration' day CNA 24 Oct 2025 -- Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) on Friday slammed Beijing's designation of Oct. 25 as "Commemoration Day of Taiwan's Restoration," calling it a move to "fabricate" the claim that Taiwan belongs to the People's Republic of China (PRC, China's official name).
- Mainland office condemns DPP sentencing of Taiwan's retired Lieutenant General Gao, calling it abusing judiciary to suppress pro-reunification, patriotic forces Global Times 24 Oct 2025 -- The State Council Taiwan Affairs Office on Friday denounced the recent sentencing of Taiwan's retired Lieutenant General Gao Anguo, saying the island's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is abusing the judiciary to persecute pro-reunification and "patriotic" forces on the island.
- China urges Germany to take clear stance against 'Taiwan independence' after foreign minister's remarks on Taiwan island Global Times 24 Oct 2025 -- When asked to comment on reports that German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul claimed in an interview that the German government "one-China policy remains unchanged" and they "decide on its design," adding that there must be no violent change to "the status quo," Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said, "We hope that Germany will strictly abide by the one-China principle and take a clear and unequivocal stance against all forms of 'Taiwan independence' separatist activities."
- PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan ROC MND 24 Oct 2025
- China's state security ministry warns against personal data theft by foreign espionage in online shopping Global Times 24 Oct 2025 -- The Ministry of State Security (MSS) said on Friday that some online-shopping processes could be exploited by foreign intelligence agencies to steal sensitive information.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Guo Jiakun's Regular Press Conference on October 24, 2025 PRC MofA 24 Oct 2025
- Chairman Mast on Trump Administration's Investigation into China's Implementation of Phase One Agreement U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs 24 Oct 2025 -- Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast issued the following statement in response to the Trump administration's newly announced investigation into whether China has fully implemented its commitments under the Phase One Agreement.
- US infiltration against China's National Time Service Center 'proves once again it is the largest source of cyberattack:' FM Global Times 24 Oct 2025 -- Regarding the case recently revealing the cyberattacks and infiltration by US National Security Agency (NSA) against China's National Time Service Center, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun on Friday strongly condemned the US government for launching intrusions on China's critical infrastructure. "The relevant case shows the international community what the real 'Volt Typhoon Operation' is, and once again proves that the US is the world's largest source of cyberattacks," the spokesperson said.
- Moscow, Beijing condemn US sanctions on Russian energy Press TV 24 Oct 2025 -- Russia has condemned the latest US sanctions targeting its top oil companies, warning such moves by Washington will lead the world toward instability.
- How Might China Respond To US Sanctions On Russia's Biggest Oil Companies? RFE/RL 24 Oct 2025 -- US sanctions against Russian oil giants Rosneft and LUKoil have sent shockwaves across global energy markets and left China's largest state oil companies pausing their imports of Russian crude.
- Ambassadors of Russia, China, and Iran to IAEA send joint letter to Rafael Grossi IRNA 24 Oct 2025 -- Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi has announced that the ambassadors and permanent representatives of Russia, China, and Iran have sent a joint letter to the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi.
- Iran, Russia, China send letter to IAEA chief declaring UNSC Resolution 2231 terminated Press TV 24 Oct 2025 -- Iran, China, and Russia have written a joint letter to the UN nuclear watchdog chief, affirming the termination of Security Council Resolution 2231 and the agency's reporting concerning the Islamic Republic's nuclear energy program.
- Japan's new PM delivers first policy address, showing 'shift from earlier hardline rhetoric against China' Global Times 24 Oct 2025 -- On Friday, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi delivered her first policy address, which contained remarks on China that aligned closely with information disclosed by Japanese media the previous day.
- FM spokesperson responds to China-related remarks in Japanese new PM Takaichi's policy address Global Times 24 Oct 2025 -- In response to China-related remarks in the policy speech of Japan's new PM Sanae Takaichi, Guo Jiakun, a spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry, stated Friday that "I have already addressed relevant questions yesterday. I would like to reiterate that when it comes to peace and security, China has the best track record among major countries. In contrast, Japan has significantly adjusted its security policy in recent years, continuously increased its defense budget year by year, relaxed restrictions on weapons exports, and sought breakthrough military capabilities.
- A high-level OIC delegation visits China Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) 24 Oct 2025 -- In the context of ongoing constructive dialogue and collaboration between the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the People's Republic of China, a high-level delegation comprising representatives from 21 OIC Member States, along with officials from the General Secretariat, undertook a visit to China from October 19 to 23, 2025, at the invitation of the Chinese authorities
- The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China hold a new round of political consultations Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) 24 Oct 2025 -- In continuation of the dialogue and cooperation between the General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China, the two sides held a new round of political consultations on Wednesday, October 22, 2025
- Chinese envoy calls for durable ceasefire in Gaza Global Times 24 Oct 2025 -- A Chinese envoy on Thursday called for a durable ceasefire in Gaza.
- Risch, Scott, Colleagues Write Letter Asking President Trump to Secure Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Jimmy Lai US Senate Foreign Relations Committee 24 Oct 2025 -- U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, joined Senator Rick Scott (R-Fla.), and more than 30 bipartisan colleagues in a letter to President Donald Trump ahead of his expected meeting with Communist Chinese President Xi Jinping asking the president to use this opportunity to secure the release of pro-democracy leader Jimmy Lai, who is unjustly imprisoned by the Communist Chinese regime and faces deteriorating health conditions.
- Central govt authorities warn against disruption, sabotage as HK LegCo elections nomination period begins Global Times 24 Oct 2025 -- Elections for Hong Kong's eighth-term Legislative Council (LegCo) will be held on December 7. As the nomination period began on Friday, central government agencies in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) issued statements stressing that the election must not be disrupted or sabotaged.
- HKSAR govt strongly condemns and rejects the UK six-monthly 'report' on Hong Kong Global Times 24 Oct 2025 -- The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) strongly reprimanded and resolutely refute the untruthful remarks, slanders and smears against various aspects of the HKSAR in the so-called six-monthly report on Hong Kong on Friday.
- China launches new communication technology test satellite Global Times 24 Oct 2025 -- China on Thursday sent a new communication technology test satellite into space from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in south China's Hainan Province.
- China prepares to launch Shenzhou-21 crewed spaceship PRC MND 24 Oct 2025 -- The Shenzhou-21 crewed spaceship will be launched at an appropriate time in the near future, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) said on Friday.
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