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China threatens sanctions over US sale of F-16 fighter jets to Taiwan
Aug 21, 2019 15:58China has threatened to impose sanctions on US firms involved with the sale of F-16 fighter planes to Taiwan, in retaliation against what it describes as Washington’s attempt to undermine Chinese national security.
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Taiwan offers help for Hong Kong protesters seeking sanctuary
Jul 19, 2019 09:22The government of Taiwanese president, Tsai Ing-wen, says it would provide assistance to protesters, who are seeking sanctuary after fleeing to the self-ruled island, due to their involvement, earlier this month, in the occupation of the Hong Kong parliament.
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Chinese companies will cut ties with US firms selling arms to Taiwan: China
Jul 15, 2019 10:52China says the government and Chinese companies will sever business ties with US firms selling arms to self-ruled Taiwan, over which Beijing claims sovereignty, a move that will likely further deteriorate the already strained relations with Washington.
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Iran raps US interference, says fully supports 'One China' policy
Jul 13, 2019 01:51Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman has denounced the "harmful" interferences of the US and UK governments in China's internal affairs and their recent provocative moves regarding Taiwan and Hong Kong.
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China warns US ‘not to play with fire’ on Taiwan
Jul 12, 2019 08:44Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has warned the United States “not to play with fire” regarding Taiwan, as a possible US arms sale to the self-ruled island looms.
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Taipei must think carefully about siding with US
Jul 10, 2019 18:12A couple of months ago, the United States and China seemed to be gliding toward a trade deal, but instead the conflict escalated into a comprehensive economic war.
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US approves $2.2 billion arms sale to Taiwan amid tensions with China
Jul 09, 2019 01:40The US has approved sale of $2.2 billion worth of arms to Taiwan, including 108 M1A2T Abrams tanks, in the wake of Washington- Beijing trade tensions.
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Don’t weaponize Taiwan – Germany, France told
Jul 04, 2019 04:11China is highly sensitive to the plot of the West to pour in arms and ammunitions into the breakaway Chinese island of Taiwan, which the US is trying to use as a base against mainland China.
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China voices concerns over reported US plan to sell Taiwan $2bn worth of arms
Jun 06, 2019 07:07China has voiced serious concerns about a reported plan by the United States to sell Taiwan more than $2 billion worth of tanks and weapons amid heightened tensions between Washington and Beijing.
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China warns US, vows to ‘fight at all costs’ for territories
Jun 02, 2019 04:02China says a war with the United States would be a disaster for the world as it warns Washington not to meddle in Taiwan and the South China Sea.