China's Foreign Ministry responded on March 1 to the U.S. sending the destroyer USS Ralph Johnson through the Taiwan Straits, saying the act will only accelerate the demise of "Taiwan independence" forces. "The trick of U.S. warships passing through the Taiwan Straits should be left to those who are obsessed with hegemony," said Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin.
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