Posts Tagged ‘ decision ’

US ‘no’ on Taiwan arms seen as sign of China clout

A U.S. decision not to sell Taiwan new F-16 fighter jets is being seen by many U.S. allies in Asia as a sign of China’s growing clout. (read the story…) Related items China strongly condemns US-Taiwan arms deal US, China talk on Taiwan as jet decision nears Taiwan reports progress on US deal to...

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US arms sale to Taiwan could ‘trigger strong Chinese reaction’

Beijing, Sept 19 (ANI): The United States’ decision to sell arms to Taiwan is likely to damage Washington’s relations with Beijing and could spark off a strong reaction from China, analysts have claimed. (continue…) Related items China warns of trade war if U.S. bill passes China warns of trade war if U.S. currency bill...

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Taiwan sweats on US arms sales decision

Taiwan sweats over US arms sales decision (read the story…) Related items US, China talk on Taiwan as jet decision nears Taiwan's president set to start 2nd term under China's shadow, but with improved economic ties China shadow looming, Taiwan's Ma set for 2nd term 'World's oldest junk' returns to Taiwan Taiwan gets HK...

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US, China talk on Taiwan as jet decision nears

The United States and China held top-level talks on Taiwan, with Washington working pre-emptively to avoid a fallout as a decision nears on whether to sell fighter-jets to Taiwan. (read the story…) Related items Taiwan reports progress on US deal to upgrade jets US offers $5.8B F-16 fighter upgrades to Taiwan US in $5.85...

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US official: Decision on Taiwan F-16 sale by Oct.

The United States will decide by Oct. 1 on Taiwan’s long-mooted bid to buy F-16 fighter jets, a senior American official said Friday, and a Washington-based advocate of the deal suggested it would likely be rejected. (read the story…) Related items Taiwan reports progress on US deal to upgrade jets US, China talk on...

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