: A new front in the trade war between the United States and China has opened after the Trump administration approved the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Taiwan. China warned it would impose sanctions on U.S firms like Lockheed Martin if the deal went ahead.
“China will take all necessary measures to safeguard our interests including imposing sanctions on the U.S. companies participating in this arms sale to Taiwan,” said Geng Shuang, China’s foreign ministry spokesman. He added that the sale “is a serious interference in our internal affairs and undermines our sovereignty and security interests.”
Why? The missiles are going to Taiwan. China can just take them on delivery. This is just a thank you to Lindsey by making them in his state. puffery ThursdayThoughts
Don't pay China and buy American
More of Trump's 'stable genius' at work.
China has run out of sanctions they can impose on us, we have not run out of sanctions we can impose on them.
Good, we dont need china at all
Maybe we should threaten sanctions over China’s ongoing aggression and building military bases in the South China Sea ...
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