The deal is part of the U.S. Foreign Military Sales program . Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi meets with Secretary of State Clinton in New York . Hide Caption 8 of 21 Photos:Hillary Clinton's life in the spotlight The $ 5.3 billion package includes upgrades to Taiwan 's F-16 fighers . China voiced strong opposition to the deal when it was announced last week .
Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi meets with Secretary of State Clinton in New York . Hide Caption 8 of 21 Photos:Hillary Clinton's life in the spotlight The $ 5.3 billion package includes upgrades to Taiwan 's F-16 fighers . China voiced strong opposition to the deal when it was announced last week .