2020年CRI 国防部强烈敦促美方立即停止对台军售（在线收听）

President Xi Jinping says the public health protection network in China needs to be strengthened.

He made the remarks at the annual national legislative session.

He's called for boosting the country's epidemic monitoring, early warning and emergency response capacity.

He has urged continued efforts to forestall both imported cases and domestic resurgence to ensure that the hard-won progress in pandemic containment is not lost.

He also spoke of the need to build infrastructure including medical centers, and the need to boost the system of public health laws and regulations.

China has strongly urged the U.S. to immediately stop arms sales to Taiwan and cease military contact with the island to avoid further damages to the relations between the two countries.

Ministry of National Defense spokesperson Wu Qian:

"This move by the U.S. side seriously violated the one-China principle and the three joint communiques between China and the United States and rudely interfered in the domestic affairs of China, to which China expressed strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition."

Wu made the remarks while addressing the U.S. State Department's approval of a plan to sell weapons worth 180 million U.S. dollars to Taiwan.

Wu added the US move seriously undermines China's sovereignty and security, and jeopardizes peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait.

He says the People's Liberation Army will take all necessary measures to firmly safeguard national sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Offshore drilling has been completed in Zhejiang Province for the construction of China's first undersea high-speed railway tunnel.

Workers finished the drilling on Saturday, laying a foundation for the construction of the 16-km tunnel.

A group of Chinese medical experts has arrived in Tajikistan to help the country fight the COVID-19 pandemic.

They will share China's anti-pandemic experience with local health authorities and help train local doctors to identify, diagnose and treat COVID-19 patients.

Some medical aid also arrived in the country along with the experts, including testing kits, personal protective equipment and ventilators.

Tajikistan has reported over 2500 confirmed COVID-19 cases including 44 deaths.

The White House has announced that the United States has suspended the entry of foreign nationals coming from Brazil.

The decision comes as Brazil records the second highest number of coronavirus cases behind the U.S.

The administration says the president has suspended the entry of foreigners who have been in Brazil during the 14-day period before seeking admittance to the United States.

It says the action will ensure foreign nationals who have been in Brazil do not become a source of additional infection.

It adds that the suspension does not apply to the flow of commerce between the two countries.

Some British students will return to primary school on June 1st as the government eases coronavirus lockdown measures.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that secondary schools will reopen from June 15.

However, teaching unions have expressed concerns over the safety of bringing students back into the classroom this year.

Johnson also announced that the UK recorded nearly 260,000 COVID-19 cases with over 36,700 deaths.

Official data shows that China's fuel oil production saw robust growth in April.

The output of fuel oil surged 70 percent year on year to 3 million tonnes.

The country's diesel output went up 1.3 percent from a year earlier to 13 million tonnes, while that of liquefied petroleum gas climbed 15 percent to nearly 4 million tonnes last month.

Meanwhile, gasoline output declined, falling 12 percent year on year to 10 million tonnes.

习近平主席表示，要强化中国公共卫生防护网。

他在今年全国人大会议上作出上述表示。

他呼吁加强国家疫情监测、早期预警和应急响应能力。

他敦促继续努力“外防输入、内防反弹”，决不能让来之不易的疫情防控成果前功尽弃。

他还谈到了建设包括医疗中心在内的基础设施的必要性，以及推进公共卫生法律法规体系的必要性。

中国强烈敦促美国立即停止对中国台湾军售，并停止与中国台湾的军事接触，以免给中美两国关系造成进一步损害。

国防部发言人吴谦：

“美方此举严重违反一个中国原则和中美三个联合公报规定，粗暴干涉中国内政，中方对此表示强烈不满和坚决反对。”

美国国务院批准向中国台湾出售价值1.8亿美元的武器，吴谦对此作出上述表示。

吴谦补充表示，美方此举严重损害中国主权和安全，严重危害台海和平稳定。

他表示，中国人民解放军将采取一切必要措施坚定捍卫国家主权和领土完整。

中国首条海底高铁隧道在浙江省完成了海上钻探工作。

工人们在周六完成了钻探工作，为16公里长的隧道建设奠定了基础。

一批中国医学专家抵达塔吉克斯坦，帮助该国抗击新冠肺炎疫情。

他们将与当地卫生部门分享中国的抗疫经验，并帮助培训当地医生识别、诊断和治疗新冠肺炎患者。

随同专家抵达的还有部分医疗援助物资，包括检测试剂盒、个人防护设备以及呼吸机。

塔吉克斯坦累计确诊新冠肺炎病例2500例，死亡44例。

白宫宣布，美国暂停了来自巴西的外国公民入境。

作出这一决定是因为，巴西报告的冠状病毒病例数量仅次于美国。

美国政府表示，总统暂停入境美国之前14日内到过巴西的非美国籍人士入境美国。

政府表示，这一行动将确保到过巴西的外国人士不会成为新增感染源。

政府还表示，两国间的贸易并不受此新规影响。

随着英国政府开始放松冠状病毒的封锁措施，部分英国学生将于6月1日重返小学。

英国首相鲍里斯·约翰逊宣布，中学将于6月15日重新开学。

然而，教师工会对今年让学生重返课堂的安全表示担忧。

约翰逊还宣布，英国报告了近26万例新冠肺炎确诊病例，超过3.67万例死亡病例。

官方数据显示，4月份中国燃料油产量增长强劲。

燃料油产量同比增长了70%，达到300万吨。

中国的柴油产量比去年同期增长了1.3%，达到1300万吨，而液化石油握产量上个月增长了15%，接近400万吨。

同时，汽油产量下降，同比下降12%，至1000万吨。