China urges U.S. to revoke plan of $100-million arms sale to Taiwan region
2022-02-09 10:51:27 source：CGTN
February 8, 2022
China on Tuesday urged the United States to revoke a plan of arms sale worth $100 million to China's Taiwan region, and vowed to resolutely safeguard its sovereignty and security interests.
Zhao Lijian, spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry, urged the U.S. to immediately stop arms sales to Taiwan and cease military contacts with the island.
Zhao made the remarks at a regular press briefing after the Pentagon said Monday that Washington had approved a possible $100-million sale of equipment and services to Taiwan to "sustain, maintain, and improve" its Patriot missile defense system.
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