Times of Islamabad

China urges US to immediately cancel arms sales to Taiwan

China urges US to immediately cancel arms sales to Taiwan

China called on the United States to withdraw a potential 2.2 billion dollars arms sale to Taiwan.

Spokesman of foreign ministry Geng Shuang strongly opposed the action at a daily news briefing in Beijing on Tuesday.

Earlier, the U.S. State Department approved the possible sale to Taiwan of M1A2T Abrams tanks, Stinger missiles and related equipment.