Rice urges EU not to sell weapons to China

The European Union was urged tonight to heed Washington’s concerns before deciding whether to lift its arms embargo against China.

Rice urges EU not to sell weapons to China

The European Union was urged tonight to heed Washington’s concerns before deciding whether to lift its arms embargo against China.

US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice told EC President Jose Manuel Barroso that Washington fears that sales of European military hardware or technology could destabilise the sensitive situation between China and Taiwan.

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