'Playing with fire': China warns US over military aid to Taiwan
Sunday, 22 December 2024 China condemned US military aid to Taiwan, warning against escalating tensions in the Taiwan Strait. The US approved over $800 million in defense materials and training for Taiwan, bolstering its defense capabilities. This aid follows increased Chinese military activity near Taiwan, raising concerns about regional stability and the island's autonomous status.
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