China 'firmly opposes' US defence aid package for Taiwan
The Straits Times|December 23, 2024
China has said it "firmly opposed" US President Joe Biden's approval of US$571.3 million (S$774 million) in defence assistance for Taiwan.
China 'firmly opposes' US defence aid package for Taiwan

BEIJING -

The White House said on Dec 20 that Mr Biden had authorised the drawdown "of up to US$571.3 million in defence articles and services of the Department of Defence, and military education and training, to provide assistance to Taiwan".

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