China calls on US to 'stop arming Taiwan' after tank delivery

The Manila Times

China calls on US to 'stop arming Taiwan' after tank delivery  China has urged the United States to "stop arming Taiwan... and supporting Taiwan independence forces.” Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian made the comments after Taiwan's defence ministry said it had received dozens of advanced Abrams battle tanks from Washington.  YE QIAN / AFP   Subscribe to The Manila Times Channel - https://tmt.ph/YTSubscribe  Visit our website at https://www.manilatimes.net    Follow us:  Facebook - https://tmt.ph/facebook  Instagram - https://tmt.ph/instagram  Twitter - https://tmt.ph/twitter  DailyMotion - https://tmt.ph/dailymotion    Subscribe to our Digital Edition - https://tmt.ph/digital  Sign up to our newsletters: https://tmt.ph/newsletters   Check out our Podcasts:  Spotify - https://tmt.ph/spotify  Apple Podcasts - https://tmt.ph/applepodcasts  Amazon Music - https://tmt.ph/amazonmusic  Deezer: https://tmt.ph/deezer  Tune In: https://tmt.ph/tunein   #themanilatimes #worldnews #china #taiwan

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00:00The Chinese side firmly opposes the US-Taiwan military contact and the US's position on the sale of weapons to Taiwan.

00:08We urge the US side to abide by the one-China principle and the three joint communiques between China and the US,

00:13especially the regulation of the 817 communique.

00:16Stop arming Taiwan. Stop indulging and supporting the Taiwan independence movement.

00:22The Taiwan authorities are destined not to succeed in their plans to poison with weapons and poison with sheep.

00:31China will firmly defend the sovereignty, security and territorial integrity of the country.

00:52For more UN videos visit www.un.org

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