Hello friends! Today, we’re talking about some important news between China, Taiwan, and the United States.
What’s Happening? π€
China is unhappy because the United States approved the sale of $385 million worth of weapons to Taiwan. But why does this matter?
Understanding Taiwan ποΈ
Taiwan is an island near China. While China considers Taiwan to be part of its country, Taiwan has its own government. This makes things a bit complicated!
Why Is China Upset? π
A spokesperson from China’s defense ministry said that the U.S. selling weapons to Taiwan interferes with China’s internal affairs and could harm peace and stability in the region.
The Call for Peace ποΈ
China is asking the United States to stop these arms sales to keep relations friendly and maintain peace across the Taiwan Strait (the water between China and Taiwan).
Why It Matters π
It’s important for countries to work out their differences peacefully. When big countries disagree, it can affect the whole world!
What Do You Think? π
How do you feel about this situation? It’s interesting to see how countries interact with each other, isn’t it?
Reference(s):
Chinese defense ministry denounces U.S. arms sales to Taiwan
cgtn.com