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After US nod for arms sale to Taiwan, China says stop "dangerous act"
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The US has approved USD 11.1 billion in arms sales to Taiwan, one of Washington's largest-ever weapons packages for the self-ruled island. The US State Department announced the deal late on Wednesday (local US time) during a nationally televised address by President Donald Trump.
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China urges US to "immediately cease arming Taiwan, all official interacti
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Following the United States' decision to approve more arms sales to Taiwan, the Chinese foreign ministry called on the US to "cease all official interactions with Taiwan and stop sending erroneous signals to 'Taiwan independence' separatist forces."
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China imposes sanctions on 9 US defence firms over arms sales to Taiwan
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
China has said it will take countermeasures against nine US military-industrial companies in response to the announcement of arms sales to Taiwan, Taiwan News reported.
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US forms "tiger team" to expedite arms sales to Taiwan sooner
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Thursday said that he has assembled the team to ensure that weapons purchased by Taiwan would be delivered sooner.
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China opposes US arms sales to Taiwan
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Wang stressed that China urged the US to abide by the one-China principle and the stipulations of the three China-US joint communiques, and act on the commitment made by the US leaders of not supporting "Taiwan independence."
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China asks US to revoke arms sales plan to Taiwan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 18 (ANI): China on Monday firmly opposed US arms sales to Taiwan and urged the United States to revoke the arms sales plan, days after the State Department approved a sale of up to USD 108 million worth of military-technical support to Taipei.
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US, China spar over Taiwan issue at Shangri-La Dialogue
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Singapore [Singapore], June 10 (ANI): In the first face-to-face meeting, the Chinese Defence Minister Wei Fenghe and US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin sparred over the issue of Taiwan on Friday with Washington saying Beijing is trying to change the status quo over the island and Beijing cond
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China to impose sanctions on US firms for Taiwan arms deal
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 21 (ANI): In retaliation to US arms sales to Taiwan, China has decided to impose sanctions on American defence companies Lockheed Martin and Raytheon Technologies.
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Major arms sales by Washington to Taipei showcases 'rock-solid' Taiwan-US
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], February 8 (ANI): After the US approved USD 100 million arms sales to Taiwan, Taipei has thanked Washington for taking concrete actions to meet its security commitments stipulated in the Taiwan Relations Act and the Six Assurances, reported local media.
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Washington approves USD 100 million arms sales to Taiwan amid tension with
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], February 8 (ANI): The United States has approved a possible USD 100 million sales of equipment and services to Taiwan to "sustain, maintain, and improve" the Patriot missile defense system used by the self-governing island claimed by China.
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China strongly opposes US arms sales to Taiwan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 5 (ANI): China has expressed strong opposition to United States arms sales to Taiwan and lodged solemn representations with the US side, Xinhua reported on Thursday.
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US approves USD 750 mln in arms sales to Taiwan amid tensions with China
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 5 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday (local time) approved its first arms sale to Taiwan, a potential USD 750 million deal, amid rising tensions with China.
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