Wu Qian

Wu Qian

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Wu Qian is a spokesman for China's defense ministry, known for articulating Beijing's military positions and responses to international incidents. Recently, he defended China's naval drills in the Tasman Sea and accused Australia of exaggerating concerns over live-fire exercises conducted by the Chinese navy.

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Wu Qian is a Shanghai-based animation designer who has a Bichon Frisé puppy.

An increasingly childless China showers its affection, and money, on dogs and cats
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-06-20
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Wu Qian is a salesperson at a Huawei smart living store who explains health features and subsidy policies to customers.

一块智能手表折射消费新变化(年中经济微观察) --经济·科技--人民网
People's Daily·ChinaChina· 2025-08-05
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Wu Qian stated that there is no information regarding the situation of He.

Çin ordusunun 2 numaralı ismi: Sırra kadem bastı
Hürriyet·TurkeyTurkey· 2025-04-05
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Wu Qian is the Defense Ministry spokesperson who stated there is no information regarding He Weidong's situation.

Reading the tree leaves: Why a no-show by China’s No.2 general has speculation running wild
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-04-05
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Wu Qian stated that China opposes external interference in the South China Sea.

EUA vão instalar mísseis antinavio nas Filipinas para "dissuadir" a China
Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2025-03-28
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Wu Qian, the spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defense, commented on Japan's concerns regarding China's military budget.

国防部:日方最没有资格拿台湾说事 _光明网
Guangming Daily·ChinaChina· 2025-03-27
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Yoshihide Suga
Yoshihide Suga

Wu Qian, the spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defense, addressed reporters regarding Taiwan's leadership and military exercises.

国防部:坚决打掉一切“台独”分裂图谋 _光明网
Guangming Daily·ChinaChina· 2025-03-27
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Lai Ching Te
Lai Ching Te

Wu Qian is the spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defense in China, addressing military-related issues.

国防部新闻发言人就近期涉军问题发布消息并答记者问--军事--人民网
People's Daily·ChinaChina· 2025-03-27
7.0

Wu Qian is a colonel and spokesperson for China's Defense Ministry who commented on military spending.

China incrementa el gasto militar un 7,2% desoyendo una petición de Trump de rebajarlo a la mitad | Internacional
El País·SpainSpain· 2025-03-05
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Wu Qian responded to issues regarding US-Taiwan military interactions, criticizing the US's attempts to use Taiwan against China.

中國 - 20250228 - 每日明報
明報 (Ming Pao)·Hong KongHong Kong· 2025-02-28
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Ma Xingrui
Ma Xingrui

Wu Qian warned Taiwan about the consequences of its military exercises during a press conference.

China’s defence ministry warns Taiwan ‘we will get you, sooner or later’ | Taiwan
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-28
3.0

Wu Qian is the spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defense in China.

新修订的共同条令对军队正规化建设作出全面规范 --军事--人民网
People's Daily·ChinaChina· 2025-02-28
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Xi Jinping
Xi Jinping

Defense Ministry spokesman Wu Qian warned the Democratic Progressive Party authorities about self-destruction.

Taiwan ‘closely watching’ Ukraine as Trump pivots: vice premier
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-02-28
2.0

Wu Qian, the spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of National Defense, stated that Taiwan was seeking attention regarding military exercises.

MND reports surge in Chinese military activity
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-02-27
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Wu Qian announced an increase in the frequency of press releases from the Ministry of National Defense.

國防部記招增至每月三次  發言人用Deepseek做準備 (23:35) - 20250227 - 兩岸 - 即時新聞
明報 (Ming Pao)·Hong KongHong Kong· 2025-02-27
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Wu Qian emphasized that Taiwan's issue is purely a matter of China's internal affairs and should not be interfered with by external forces.

國防部正告台當局:早晚要來收了你們 (17:48) - 20250227 - 兩岸 - 即時新聞
明報 (Ming Pao)·Hong KongHong Kong· 2025-02-27
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Wu Qian is a spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of Defense who commented on the use of force regarding Taiwan.

Kinija nežada atsisakyti galimybės panaudoti jėgą dėl Taivano
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2025-02-27
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Chinese Ministry of National Defense spokesman Wu Qian said that the area used in yesterday’s drill was international waters.

PLA live-fire drills show its disregard, ministry says
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-02-26
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Kuan Bi Ling
Kuan Bi Ling

China’s defence ministry spokesman Wu Qian claimed that Australia’s complaints were hyped up and inconsistent with the facts.

Chinese warships enter Australia’s economic zone, new images of fleet released
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-02-25
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China’s Ministry of National Defence spokesman Wu Qian accused Australia of 'deliberately hyping up' the live-fire exercises.

Chinese warships conduct live-fire drills in Tasman, flights diverted
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-02-25
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China’s defence ministry spokesman Wu Qian said that Australia’s complaints were 'hyped up' and 'inconsistent with the facts'.

Chinese warships near NZ, Australia spark confusion and scrutiny – The Front Page
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-02-24
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Wu Qian, a spokesperson for the ministry, said China had issued safety notices in advance.

Live-fire drills by ‘extremely capable’ Chinese warships rattle New Zealand and Australia
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-02-24
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Chinese Defense Ministry spokesperson Wu Qian criticized Australia for its sensationalism regarding the naval exercises.

澳抗議解放軍演習欠透明 華批炒作 連續兩天澳外海實彈演練 京:事前多次通告 - 20250224 - 中國 - 每日明報
明報 (Ming Pao)·Hong KongHong Kong· 2025-02-23
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Wu Qian, a spokesman for the defence ministry, said China's actions were 'in full compliance with international law'.

Pope ‘remains critical’, but no new respiratory crisis: Vatican
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-02-23
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Wu Qian, a spokesman for the Chinese defence ministry, defended China's live-fire training as compliant with international law.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy ready to quit as President in exchange for Ukrainian Nato membership
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-02-23
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Wu Qian, a spokesman for the Chinese defence ministry, stated that China's actions were in full compliance with international law.

Herald morning quiz: February 24
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-02-23
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Judith Collins
Judith Collins

Wu Qian responded to reporters regarding accusations from Australia about Chinese naval exercises.

国防部新闻发言人吴谦就澳方炒作中方舰艇编队演训活动答记者问 _光明网
Guangming Daily·ChinaChina· 2025-02-23
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Wu Qian, a spokesman for China's defence ministry, defended China's military actions as compliant with international law.

Israel delays prisoner release, Hamas warns Gaza truce at risk
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-02-23
5.0

Wu Qian, a spokesman for China's defence ministry, defended China's military actions and criticized Australia's accusations.

Watch: Auckland policeman, Vincent Kahui, makes a splash in Z Manu World Champs
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-02-23
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