China Tells US to ‘Immediately’ Stop Arming Taiwan

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. (AFP)