Chinese Foreign Ministry unilaterally declared that the 100-mile-wide Taiwan Strait is not international waters but an internal Chinese territorial sea, part of the mainland’s exclusive economic zone.
In the skies, on the seas and into the courts: U.S. confronts Chinese 'lawfare'
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In June, the Chinese Foreign Ministry announced it was canceling nuclear arms and proliferation talks with the U.S. to protest American arms sales to Taiwan.
U.S. military unprepared for nuclear escalation in war with China, Pentagon-funded study warns
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