The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China reported on the introduction of sanctions against companies that are planning to supply weapons to Taiwan.
Earlier, China announced plans to reduce its military cooperation with the United States, which concluded a deal to sell weapons to Taiwan. It was informed by the Air Force, with reference to China”s state news agency Xinhua.
“Given the USA”s intention to supply arms to Taiwan, which causes serious damage and has a negative impact on the military ties between the two countries, China decides to suspend the existing arrangements for visits by military dialogue between the two countries”, - quotes agency the message Defense Office of China.
As previously reported, the U.S. declared its intention to sell Taiwan 114 missiles Patriot, 60 Black Hawk helicopters and communications equipment worth 6.7 billion dollars. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of China, He Yafei said that the deal the Pentagon could have “serious negative impact” on bilateral relations between China and the United States.
Previously the Pentagon has notified members of the U.S. Congress about the impending deal with the Taiwan authorities for the supply of weapons. In the event that the legislators will not arise any objection, the supply of weapons could becfaimplemented.
recall a few days earlier, U.S. President Barack Obama has already notified Congress of a possible deal with the Taiwan authorities. Supply of weapons is part of an agreement between the U.S. and Taiwan at $ 11 billion, which was signed back in 2001 when former U.S. President George Bush.
Taiwan - an island in the Pacific Ocean, 150 km from the east coast of mainland China. Since 1949 pp. is the de facto self-governing territory. Official Beijing considers Taiwan a rebel province of China.
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