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Taiwan: China Sends Warships After US Approves $2B Arms Sale

Taiwan: China Sends Warships After US Approves $2B Arms Sale

Above: Vietnamese missile frigate Tran Hung Dao heads to a naval port in the city of Zhanjiang in south China's Guangdong Province, Aug. 7, 2024. Image copyright: Wang Jian/Contributor/Xinhua News Agency via Getty Images

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The arms sale to Taiwan is crucial for maintaining regional stability and bolstering the island's self-defense capabilities in the face of China's threats. The US is merely fulfilling its legal obligation to support Taiwan's security.

This arms package is a blatant violation of China's sovereignty and a dangerous move that undermines peace and stability in the Strait. The US is meddling in China's internal affairs and encouraging separatist forces in Taiwan.


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