China to attack Taiwan ‘the day a US warship visits’: diplomat
A CHINESE diplomat has threatened the United States, saying the day one of its warships visits Taiwan is the day Beijing will launch an invasion.
Jamie Seidel, AP
News Corp Australia Network
DECEMBER 10, 2017, 12:06PM
TENSIONS in Asia have just been ramped up another notch, with China reacting with outrage to planned visits by US warships to Taiwan.
“The day that a US Navy vessel arrives in Kaohsiung, is the day that our People’s Liberation Army unites Taiwan with military force,” Chinese diplomat Li Kexin is quoted as telling an embassy event in the United States.
