Chinse Embassy spokesperson Liu Pengyu expressed 'strong dissatisfaction' over the bill, telling Newsweek 'the Taiwan question is a matter for the Chinese.'
China has reprimanded the U.S. over a $95 billion aid package containing military assistance for Taiwan in addition to Ukraine and Israel.The Chinese embassy in the U.S. told Newsweek the bill, passed Tuesday by the Senate in a 79-18 vote, violates standing agreements between the two countries and 'sends a wrong signal to the 'Taiwan independence' separatists.
Congress for the passage of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, which will provide critical support for Taiwan's defense capabilities,' Taiwan's de facto embassy in the U.S. wrote on X .Taiwan's defense ministry said Sunday approximately $1.9 billion of the $8 billion in funding earmarked for Taiwan would be put toward military equipment and training.
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