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What will be the outcome of U.S. arms sales to Taiwan by December 31, 2025?
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Sales proceed without change • 25%
Sales are reduced • 25%
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Sales are delayed • 25%
Proceed as planned • 25%
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Official announcements from the U.S. government or major news outlets
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China Opposes $571.3 Million U.S. Military Aid and $295 Million Arms Sales to Taiwan, Calls It a Violation
Dec 22, 2024, 03:22 AM
In response to the United States' announcement of military assistance totaling $571.3 million and the approval of $295 million in arms sales to Taiwan, China's Foreign Ministry has expressed strong opposition. A spokesperson for the ministry stated that these actions violate the one-China principle and the three China-U.S. joint communiqués. China has lodged serious protests with the U.S. and has warned that it will take all necessary measures to protect its interests. The Chinese government reiterated its stance against U.S. military support for Taiwan, emphasizing that such moves are dangerous and detrimental to regional stability.
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Decrease support for Taiwan • 25%
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Seeks alternative suppliers • 25%
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Increased support for Taiwan • 25%