00:00We change topic. Chinese government condemns approval of new U.S. arms sale to Taiwan province.
00:06The deal was valued at $330 million.
00:10Through its Ministry of Defense, Beijing expressed a strong opposition and warned that the maneuver seriously undermines its sovereignty and national security.
00:19The military package approved by the U.S. State Department mainly includes non-standard parts for aircraft and repair services.
00:27Although Washington does not consider it offensive weaponry, China interprets it as support for the island's separatist forces.
00:36The Chinese Ministry of Defense urged the United States to immediately stop the sale of weapons and cease all military contact with Taipei,
00:44warning that otherwise bilateral relations and stability in the region will suffer serious consequences.
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