MCNEIL Kirsten <br/><br/>
Long-delayed arms sales to Taiwan announced/ 
Kirsten McNeil 
 -  2008 
<br/><br/> When U.S. notified that it plans to sell more than $6.4 billion in military equipment to Taiwan, this triggered sharp criticism from China, which believes that this would violate bilateral assurances made by Washington to decrease arms transfers to Taiwan. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>TAIWAN--ARMS PROCUREMENT<br/>TAIWAN--FOREIGN RELATIONS--UNITED STATES