Editorial / Stable U.S.-China relations a must.

Editorial / Stable U.S.-China relations a must Yomiuri The administration of U.S. President George W. Bush has postponed the sales of Aegis class ships equipped with a sophisticated air defense system to Taiwan. China had opposed the sale of the Aegis system, saying its introduction would lead to establishment of missile defense system in Taiwan. Nonetheless, the Bush administration did give the go-ahead for the sale of a package, worth about 4 billion dollars and including Kidd class destroyers, P3C antisubmarine and maritime surveillance aircraft and diesel-powered submarines. The U.S. government made the decision to exclude the Aegis system to avoid a drastic deterioration …