Chinese president says island's 'independence separatism' is a 'danger to national rejuvenation' following a week of tension China's president, Xi Jinping, has vowed to realise "reunification" with Taiwan, without mentioning the use of force, after a week of tensions. Democratically run Taiwan has come under increased military and political pressure to accept Beijing's sovereignty, but Taiwan says it is an independent country, using its formal name: the Republic of China.
Xi Jinping vows Taiwan's 'reunification' with China will be fulfilled
The Guardian - 9 Oct 2021 08:36
Chinese president says island's 'independence separatism' is a 'danger to national rejuvenation' following a week of tension China's president, Xi Jinping, has vowed to realise "reunification" with Taiwan, without mentioning the use of force, after a week of tensions. Democratically run Taiwan has come under increased military and political pressure to accept Beijing's sovereignty, but Taiwan says it is an independent country, using its formal name: the Republic of China.
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