
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning
The Taiwan question is China's internal affair, and cross-Straits relations are not a diplomatic matter; China's opposition to military connections between the US and Taiwan region is consistent and clear, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said at a regular press conference on Tuesday when asked whether China and the US would discuss arms sales to Taiwan region, given that the Chinese Kuomintang (KMT) party chairperson Cheng Li-wun is visiting the Chinese mainland a month before US President Donald Trump will reportedly visit China.