Houston Community News >> U.S. Freezes Arms Sales to Taiwan
7/16/2008-- The United States has frozen
arms sales to Taiwan following concerns expressed by China and amid
warming ties between Beijing and Taipei, top US military commander in
Asia Admiral Timothy Keating said yesterday.
The decision was made after having "reconciled Taiwan's military posture, China's current military posture and strategy that indicates there is no pressing, compelling need for, at this moment, arms sales to Taiwan," he said.
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The decision was made after having "reconciled Taiwan's military posture, China's current military posture and strategy that indicates there is no pressing, compelling need for, at this moment, arms sales to Taiwan," he said.
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