US urges ‘restraint’ as China launches Taiwan military drills
China has launched military drills around Taiwan as a 'stern warning' to the self-ruling democracy whose president met the US House speaker on Wednesday. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, April 9, 2023.
THE United States yesterday called on China to show restraint as Beijing launched military drills around Taiwan, stressing that Washington was ready to meet its security commitments in Asia. “Our channels of communication with the PRC remain open and we have consistently urged restraint and no change to the status quo,” a State Department spokesman said, referring to the People’s Republic of China.
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