China to freeze out US firms selling weapons to Taiwan
This follows a threat by China to impose sanctions on US firms involved in a deal to sell $2.2bn worth of tanks, missiles and related equipment to Taiwan
15 July 2019 - 16:18
Beijing — China’s government and companies will cut business ties with US companies involved in selling arms to Taiwan, China’s foreign ministry said on Monday.
Ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang made the comments at a daily news briefing in Beijing. He declined to specify which companies would be affected...
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