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China urges US to scrap Taiwan arms sale-(or else)
afp ^ | 6/30/09 | afp

Posted on 06/30/2009 9:04:52 PM PDT by Flavius

BEIJING (AFP) – China said it urged the United States in defence talks here to cancel an arms sale to Taiwan and stay away from waters where the two powers were recently involved in high-seas standoffs.

China also urged all sides to exercise restraint over North Korea's recent nuclear sabre-rattling, Lieutenant General Ma Xiaotian of the People's Liberation Army told reporters.

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TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: armsbuildup; china; comply; onechinapolicy; taiwan
well at least we have coke on the table

A Chinese officer adjusts a microphone for US Department of Defence Under Secretary Michele Flournoy (L) at the opening US-China Defence Consultative Talks in Beijing. US and Chinese defence officials began a second day of talks with state media saying they would focus on North Korea a day after discussions on recent sea confrontations. (AFP/Pool/Greg Baker)

1 posted on 06/30/2009 9:04:52 PM PDT by Flavius
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To: Flavius

The owners have spoken.


2 posted on 06/30/2009 9:11:13 PM PDT by Last Dakotan
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To: Flavius

Obama will do the commies bidding


3 posted on 06/30/2009 9:23:19 PM PDT by pissant (THE Conservative party: www.falconparty.com)
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