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As the U.S. president prepares for high stakes visits to Beijing, arms sales to Taiwan have surfaced as a central issue. More details with our correspondent Bruno Falci. teleSUR

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00:01President Donald Trump announced that he will address the issue of US arms sales to Taiwan during his upcoming visit
00:07to China this week.
00:08Our correspondent Bruno Falci has more details.
00:11Greetings comrades! From here, Beijing, just days before Donald Trump's visit to China,
00:18the scene is already marked by tensions surrounding Taiwan,
00:22considered by Beijing as the most sensitive issue in relations between the two superpowers.
00:31The United States Press stated that he will discuss Washington's arms sales to the island directly with the President Xi
00:41Jinping
00:42during the meetings scheduled between the May 13 and 15 here in the Chinese capital.
00:49The Trump administration recently approved military aid package for Taiwan at totaling an amount
00:58that more than $100 billion, a move that further intensified tensions with Beijing.
01:07The Chinese government maintains Taiwan as an inseparable power of the territory
01:14and denounce any foreign military cooperation with Taipei as a violation of the principle of the One China.
01:25The situation is particularly relevant because Taiwan currently represents the main focus of military tensions in the Asia-Pacific region.
01:37In recent years, the Chinese authorities have increased the military exercise around the island,
01:45while Washington has deepened its political and security and military cooperation with Taipei.
01:54The differences over Taiwan are, in addition to the trade and technological and strategic disputes between the two superpowers,
02:06in a context of a reconfiguration of the global balance and growing competition for economic and military influence in the
02:18world.
02:18With this news from here, the capital of China, we go back with you in the studios.
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