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Taiwan has said M1A2 Abrams battle tanks would greatly enhance its defensive capabilities
China demanded Tuesday that the United States "immediately cancel" a potential sale of $2.2 billion in arms to self-ruled Taiwan, including battle tanks and anti-aircraft missiles, adding fuel to tensions between the two powers.
The US later shrugged off China's complaints, responding that the equipment would contribute to "peace and stability" in Asia.
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