Ministry of Foreign Affairs: China Hayes, Chairman and CEO of Thor, Hayes, President and CEO of Boeing Defense Corporation, Calbert

On September 16, 2022

"Global Times" Reporter: After the United States announced on September 2 that the US Foreign Affairs spokesman said that the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that China would take resolute measures to firmly defend its sovereignty and security interests. Does the spokesman provide further news?

Mao Ning: The United States sells weapons to Taiwan, China, which seriously violates one Chinese principle and three joint communiqués in China and the United States, especially the "August 17th" communiqué. Essence China resolutely opposed it and strongly condemned.

In order to safeguard China's sovereignty and security interests, the Chinese government has decided to impose sanctions on the chairman and CEO of Thunder Technology Company, which participated in the sale of martial arts, and Calbert, president and CEO of Boeing Defense Corporation.

China once again urged the US government and relevant parties to abide by a China Principles and the three joint communiqués of China and the United States, stop selling weapons of Taiwan and the United States and Taiwan's military contacts, and stop making tension between the Taiwan Straits. China will continue to adopt all necessary measures to firmly safeguard their sovereignty and security interests in accordance with the development of the situation.

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