(Morning News) Sources told Reuters that in order to respond to the US House of Representatives Perlis's visit to Taiwan, mainland China conducts large -scale military exercises in the Taiwan Strait.Military sales policy.
Both the US Biden Government and Congress emphasized the continued standing Taiwan. At present, some military -selling projects for Taiwan may be approved, which may be announced in the next few weeks or months.
Three sources said that the Chinese People's Liberation Army has recently conducted a series of exercises. Although Washington feels nervous, it will not stimulate the United States to immediately increase the sales of Taiwan.
Sources said that the focus of the United States is to maintain Taiwan's current military system and fulfill its existing military purchase orders, rather than providing Taiwan with a new military background that may further intensify Beijing's tension.
Due to the sensitivity of the problem, the three sources are not required.
One of the sources close to the political level of the US military sales of Taiwan's military sales said: "I think the United States will try to sell to Taiwan not only weapons ... maybe more low -level supply such as ammunition"
Sources said that such military sales projects may be announced as soon as September, which shows that Beijing's sealing exercise after visiting Taiwan in early August did not shake the United States' against Taiwan's Taiwan’ssupport.
Campbell, a coordinator of the White House India -Pacific Affairs, was asked in a recent briefing whether the US government is considering the two situations: mainland China ’s attack and platform.
Campbell said that these two situations were "indeed included in consideration", and he said that the purpose of the United States to sell Taiwan for Taiwan to assist in "Taiwan to cope with changing security environments."
The US Senator has flew to Taiwan to visit
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Black is a member of the Senate Business and Military Commission. She is also the third US official delegation received by Taiwan this month.
Liu Pengyu, a spokesman for the Chinese Embassy in Washington, issued a statement saying that Beijing will adopt "decisive countermeasures" on the "provocations" of the United States, but there is no specific explanation of what countermeasures.
Liu Pengyu said, "A related interview with US officials once again proves that the United States is unwilling to see the situation in the Taiwan Strait stable, and it has spared no effort to provoke cross -strait confrontation and interfere with China's internal affairs."
