Lieutenant General Shao Yuanming accused acting US defence secretary Patrick Shanahan of sending the wrong message to Taiwanese separatists. Photo: Minnie Chan
Chinese general tells US to stop using Taiwan, South China Sea to stir up trouble
- Washington’s support for Taipei sends ‘wrong message’ to independence-leaning forces on self-ruled island, Lieutenant General Shao Yuanming says at Shangri-La Dialogue
- Chinese military will ‘resolutely defend the unity of our motherland at all costs’, he says
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Lieutenant General Shao Yuanming accused acting US defence secretary Patrick Shanahan of sending the wrong message to Taiwanese separatists. Photo: Minnie Chan
Acting US defence secretary Patrick Shanahan criticised China for breaching the US-led world order. Photo: Reuters
Erosion of nations’ sovereignty must end, US defence chief Patrick Shanahan tells Asia forum
- Having the capability to win wars the best way to deter aggressive behaviour in Indo-Pacific, official says at Shangri-La Dialogue
- Shanahan appeals to Asian countries to invest in themselves to increase ‘ability to exercise sovereign choices’
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Diplomacy
Acting US defence secretary Patrick Shanahan criticised China for breaching the US-led world order. Photo: Reuters