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China tells US to ‘immediately’ stop arming Taiwan after weapons announcement

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China told the United States on Thursday to “immediately stop” arming Taiwan, after Taipei said Washington had approved the sale of $11 billion of weapons to the island.

“China urges the United States to abide by the one-China principle… and immediately stop the dangerous actions of arming Taiwan,” foreign ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun told a press conference.

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