China said on Tuesday it was ready to “resolutely suppress any form of independence from Taiwan” as the United States prepared to speed up arms sales to the island.
The recent increase in exchanges between the United States and Taiwan is a “grossly wrong and dangerous move,” Chinese Defense Ministry spokesman Tang Kefei said in a statement released Tuesday.
The People’s Liberation Army “continues to strengthen military training and training, and will resolutely suppress any form of independent secession from Taiwan as well as outside interference, and will resolutely uphold national sovereignty and territorial integrity,” the spokesman said. reference to the United States, Taiwan’s main ally.