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Author:  pcernie [ Sat Jan 30, 2010 4:19 pm ]
Post subject:  China hits back at US over Taiwan weapons sale

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/8488765.stm

Quote:
China has announced a series of moves against the US in retaliation for a proposed weapons sale to Taiwan worth $6.4bn (£4bn).

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The US State Department also defended the move on Saturday, saying the arms sales contributed to security and stability between Taiwan and China, Reuters reported.


:lol: :lol: :lol:

Author:  adidan [ Sat Jan 30, 2010 9:24 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: China hits back at US over Taiwan weapons sale

A very stupid move by the US seeing as China basically own their arse after buying up a fair whack of the debt that the US racked up from the war in Iraq.

Author:  l3v1ck [ Sat Jan 30, 2010 10:53 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: China hits back at US over Taiwan weapons sale

Why didn't they sell them on the sly then? Surely that can't be too hard with White house approval.

Author:  pcernie [ Sun Jan 31, 2010 11:20 am ]
Post subject:  Re: China hits back at US over Taiwan weapons sale

adidan wrote:
A very stupid move by the US seeing as China basically own their arse after buying up a fair whack of the debt that the US racked up from the war in Iraq.


Yip, and long before that from what I've read, a lot of it due to decisions from the previous Fed Bank chairman apparently...

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