China accuses U.S. of turning Taiwan into 'powder keg' after White House announces new military aid package.
for Taipei, and the self-ruled island said Sunday it tracked six Chinese navy ships in waters off its shores.
"No matter how much of the ordinary people's taxpayer money the ... Taiwanese separatist forces spend, no matter how many U.S. weapons, it will not shake our resolve to solve the Taiwan problem. Or shake our firm will to realize the reunification of our motherland," said Chen Binhua, a spokesperson for the Taiwan Affairs Office.
China's People's Liberation Army has increased its military maneuvers in recent years aimed at Taiwan, sending fighter jetsOn Sunday, Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense said it tracked six Chinese navy ships near the island.I-Hwa Cheng/Bloomberg via Getty Images Unlike previous military purchases, the latest batch of aid is part of a presidential authority approved by the U.S. Congress last year to draw weapons from current U.S. military stockpiles — so Taiwan will not have to wait for military production and sales.
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