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China lashes out at Pentagon claims on Taiwan.
(From Agence France Presse)
China lashed out at a Pentagon claim it was building a missile capability across from Taiwan that would enable it to launch a surprise attack, saying it was a ruse to justify Washington selling advanced weapons to Taipei.
"Safeguarding the sovereignty and integrity of our territory is every country's undoubted right," the foreign ministry said in a statement to AFP.
"The concerned parties in the United States spread (rumours of) so-called mainland missile threats to Taiwan in various forms over and over.
"The purpose is to make excuses, and create public opinion for (the US) selling advanced weapons to Taiwan.
"China expresses strong discontent and firm opposition."
The Pentagon's annual report to Congress on Chinese military power, released Wednesday, said Beijing is adding annually 75 short-range missiles across from Taiwan and is acquiring or developing weapons and tactics aimed at countering technologically ...
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