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China suspending military exchanges with U.S.
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[quote:Anonymous Coward 689310:MV85Nzc0NjdfQjY5MzlFMDk=] BEIJING - China will suspend mutual military exchanges with the United States over its arms sales to Taiwan, state news agency Xinhua said on Saturday. "Considering the severe harm and disgusting effect of U.S. arms sales to Taiwan, the Chinese side has decided to suspend planned mutual military visits," Xinhua quoted the Defense Ministry as saying. Earlier, China angrily warned the United States that the plan to sell $6.4 billion in arms to Taiwan would seriously harm already-strained ties. One Chinese expert said the sale would give Beijing a "fair and proper reason" to accelerate weapons testing. The U.S. is "obstinately making the wrong decision," China's Foreign Ministry said in a statement on its Web site. ... http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/35146506/ns/world_news-asiapacific/ [/quote]
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BEIJING - China will suspend mutual military exchanges with the United States over its arms sales to Taiwan, state news agency Xinhua said on Saturday.
"Considering the severe harm and disgusting effect of U.S. arms sales to Taiwan, the Chinese side has decided to suspend planned mutual military visits," Xinhua quoted the Defense Ministry as saying.
Earlier, China angrily warned the United States that the plan to sell $6.4 billion in arms to Taiwan would seriously harm already-strained ties.
One Chinese expert said the sale would give Beijing a "fair and proper reason" to accelerate weapons testing.
The U.S. is "obstinately making the wrong decision," China's Foreign Ministry said in a statement on its Web site.
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