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China on Friday firmly opposed the US State Department's approval of arms sale to Taiwan, saying it would take all necessary measures to safeguard its national sovereignty and territorial integrity. File photo: Xinhua Wu Qian, spokesperson for China’s Defense Ministry, made the remarks in response to the approval of the sale of 40 Medium Self-Propelled Howitzer artillery systems to Taiwan by the US in a deal valued at $750 million. The deal was announced by the Pentagon's Defense Security Cooperation Agency on Wednesday. The spokesperson said that China expressed firm opposition and strong dissatisfaction to the US State Department's approval...
