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Thursday, April 30, 2009

Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Liu Jianchao's Remarks on the US Government's Decision to Sell Weapons to Taiwan

Patriot PAC-3On October 3rd, in disregard of China's repeated solemn representations, the U.S. Government informed the Congress of its decision to sell US$6.463 billion weapons to Taiwan, including Patriot III anti-missile system, E-2T airborne early warning aircraft upgrade system, and Apache helicopters.

The Chinese Government and people firmly oppose and condemn the US move, which will severely undermine China's interest and Sino-US relations.

Vice Foreign Minister He Yafei has been ordered to summon the Charge d'Affaires of the U.S. Embassy in China to raise strong protest to the US side.

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