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China warns of 'counter-measures' as US approves $1.1bn arms sales to Taiwan
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By Teele Rebane, Shawn Deng, Larry Register and Heather Chen, CNN China has warned the United States it will take “counter-measures” after the Biden administration approved more than $1.1 billion in arms sales to Taiwan.
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Biden Administration Readies $1.1 Billion Arms Sale to Taiwan
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US to OK $1B arms sale to Taiwan as tensions rise with China
Headline from WTOP Washington DC ·
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China warns of 'counter-measures' as US approves $1.1bn arms sales to Taiwan
Even though it offers Taiwan no new military capability, the move will anger China, which has become more aggressive in its posture against the island.
President Biden is planning to ask Congress to approve a $1.1 billion arms sale to Taiwan, according to reports, as tensions between the U.S. and China surge in the wake of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taipei earlier this month.
President Biden will ask Congress to approve $1.1 billion in arms sales for Taiwan as the country continues to face military aggression from communist China.
The sale is “likely” to be approved by Congress, including by the leaders of the two parties on the Senate and House Foreign Affairs Committees, although the timing for doing so is not clear.
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Biden administration is set to announce a more than $1 billion arms sale to Taiwan on Friday as U.S.-China tensions escalate over
The Biden administration has announced a more than $1 billion arms sale to Taiwan as U.S.-China tensions escalate over the status of the island. The sale includes $355 million for
President Biden approved the largest arms sale to Taiwan under his administration, as tensions continue to heighten between the United States and China.
A spokesperson for the Chinese Embassy in Washington said, “China will resolutely take legitimate and necessary counter-measures in light of the development of the situation."
By Teele Rebane, Shawn Deng, Larry Register and Heather Chen, CNN China has warned the United States it will take “counter-measures” after the Biden administration approved more than $1.1 billion in arms sales to Taiwan.
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN The Biden administration has approved more than $1.1 billion in arms sales to Taiwan, a move likely to further inflame already-heightened tensions between Washington and Beijing.
The United States on Friday announced a $1.1 billion arms package for Taiwan, vowing to keep boosting the island's defenses as tensions soar with Beijing, which warned Washington of "counter-measures."
The United States on Friday announced a $1.1 billion arms package for Taiwan, vowing to keep boosting the island's defenses as tensions soar with Beijing, which warned Washington of "counter-measures."
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