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China opposes US arms sale to Taiwan

	October 13, 2008

China on Oct. 4 criticized the US Government’s decision to sell arms to Taiwan. The Chinese Government firmly opposes this action, which seriously damaged China’s interests and Sino-US relations, Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Jiancho said. Despite China’s repeated opposition to the move, the US Government notified Congress about its plan to sell arms to Taiwan. Vice Foreign Minister He Yafei summoned the Charge d’Affaires of the US Embassy in China to raise strong protest against th ...