China gravely concerned over U.S. military plane landing in Taiwan: defense spokesperson China News


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BEIJING, July 15 (Xinhua) -- China is gravely concerned about media reports of a U.S. military transport plane landing in Taiwan on Thursday, a Chinese defense ministry spokesperson said. Wu Qian, spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defense, said Taiwan is an inalienable part of the Chinese territory. "Landing of any foreign military aircraft on China's territory can be made only with permission from the government of the People's Republic of China. Trespass by foreign ships or planes into China's airspace will cause serious consequences," he said. "We solemnly warn the United States not to play with fire and immediately...