With the European Union likely to lift the embargo on arms sales toChina at the March 25-26 Brussels summit, the Bush Administrationshould remind the EU why the embargo exists; point out that liftingthe embargo could threaten U.S. forces and could be interpreted asan unfriendly act; and exclude from defense technology cooperationthose companies that sell arms to China.
Ahead of Taiwan Vice President William Lai plans to meet with US officials, China has strongly opposed this contact between the United States and Taiwan.
Ahead of Taiwan Vice President William Lai plans to meet with US officials, China has strongly opposed this contact between the United States and Taiwan.