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China Says It Will Respond To Planned Taiwan, United States Defence Talks China Says It Will Respond To Planned Taiwan, United States Defence Talks BEIJING/TAIPEI: China said on Wednesday it would make a "necessary response" to a planned military dialogue between the United States and Chinese-claimed Taiwan, saying it firmly opposed the event. China has been angered by stepped up support for the democratic island by outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump's administration, including new arms sales and visits to Taipei by senior U.S. officials, which have strained already poor Beijing-Washington ties. The U.S. State Department said Assistant Secretary of State...
