CHINA ‘WILL NOT SIT IDLY BY’ OVER US ARMS SALE TO TAIWAN
Aug 24, 2019
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China “will not sit idly by” if the U.S. proceeds with a sale of advanced F-16V fighter jets to Taiwan, a senior Chinese army officer said Thursday while warning of other potential countermeasures in addition to punishing foreign firms involved in the deal.
Beijing considered the sale a violation of previous U.S. commitments
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