1 year agoChinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Moscow
China's top diplomat Wang Yi met with the head of Russia's Security Council, Nikolai Patrushev, and China's MOFA says they discussed the situation in Ukraine, without providing additional details
1 year agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense:11 PLA aircraft and 2 PLAN vessels around Taiwan were detected by 6 a.m.(UTC+8) today. R.O.C. Armed Forces have monitored the situation and tasked CAP aircraft, Navy vessels, and land-based missile systems to respond these activities
Borrell: China's supply of arms to Russia would be a "red line" for the European Union
Blinken: China has understood the risks of continuing to provide military aid to Russia
Blinken: We are watching with concern Chinese military aid to Russia
China's top diplomat arrives in Moscow for talks amid US warnings over sending weapons to Russia
Chinese Foreign Ministry: Our position on North Korea's missile tests has not changed
Chinese Foreign Ministry: We are concerned about North Korea launching ballistic missiles
Hong Kong protests: IT engineer gets 40 months' jail for transport of more than 24kg of flammable chemicals in foiled 2021 bomb plot
1 year agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense:6 PLA aircraft and 4 PLAN vessels around Taiwan were detected by 6 a.m.(UTC+8) today. R.O.C. Armed Forces have monitored the situation and tasked CAP aircraft, Navy vessels and land-based missile systems to respond these activities
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday accused China of "considering providing lethal support" to Russia in its war against Ukraine, ranging "from ammunition to the weapons themselves
Secretary of State Antony Blinken sat down with China's top diplomat Wang Yi on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference today in the first in-person meeting between the two nations since an uproar over an alleged spy balloon dramatically worsened US-China ties
On Taiwan: @DeputySecState told an audience at @BrookingsInst "We will keep working to preserve peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait. We remain committed to our long-standing one China policy and oppose any unilateral shifts to the cross Strait status quo
1 year ago"We will continue to warn the PRC against providing military support to Russia's war in Ukraine, and to crack down on PRC entities engaged in harmful activities," said @DeputySecState
Significant portion of Chinese balloon spy equipment recovered, US official says
US keeps close watch on China's spy balloons — US tracked the spy balloon that US shot down the moment it left China's Hainan Island in Jan. And US spotted a balloon by its military bases in Middle East
1 year agoUS "stands with our Philippine allies in the face of the People's Republic of China (PRC) Coast Guard's reported use of laser devices against the crew of a Philippine Coast Guard ship on February 6 in the South China Sea," says State Dept. spokesman Ned Price in a statement
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - northern Qinghai, China
Khamenei: President Ebrahim Raisi met with Imam Khamenei today to report on the scheduled agenda of his imminent trip to China. Imam Khamenei wished the president success
![[The balloons] we saw over the US last week is part of a pattern where China and Russia are increasing operations, requiring more vigilance and intelligence-sharing, says NATO chief Stoltenberg. He says this week's DefMin will work on increasing cooperation in space](https://china.liveuamap.com/pics/2023/02/13/22538165_0.jpg)
1 year ago"[The balloons] we saw over the US last week is part of a pattern where China and Russia are increasing operations," requiring more vigilance and intelligence-sharing, says NATO chief Stoltenberg. He says this week's DefMin will work on increasing cooperation in space
Traffic police in Quzhou came under fire for gender discrimination. The city recorded 642 cases of drunk driving in 2023 so far, but the department published the names and car plates of 25 female drivers, and asked people if they knew them. The article has since been deleted
Beijing answers the phone after days of attempts by US Officials to speak with Chinese leadership about purported spy balloon - AFP
1 year agoA "UFO" was claimed to be found by authorities of China near Qingdao, Shandong today. PLA Air Force was preparing to shoot down the unidentified flying object
Justin Trudeau:I ordered the take down of an unidentified object that violated Canadian airspace. @NORADCommand shot down the object over the Yukon. Canadian and U.S. aircraft were scrambled, and a U.S. F-22 successfully fired at the object
1 year agoStatement from NORAD: Military aircraft are currently operating from Alaska and Canada in support of NORAD activities. NORAD confirms that we have positively identified a high-altitude airborne object over Northern Canada
1 year agoLocation of the alleguedy Chinese balloon launch facility mentioned recently in a WSJ article. It is located in the Siziwang Banner, 138 km N of Hohhot
US F-22 shoots down , small car-sized floating object over Alaska. Officials say it's not another big China spy balloon & doesn't appear to be manned. "We're calling this an object. That's the best description we have"
1 year agoThe U.S. military used an F-22 aircraft to take down the object off Alaska today and used a "sidewinder missile" to do so, Pentagon spokesperson Brigadier General Patrick S Ryder says
China said it will "resolutely safeguard its legitimate rights and interests" over the shooting down of a suspected Chinese spy balloon by the US
