Taiwan Denounces Xi's Comments to Trump in Washington
Taiwan said Xi misrepresented its position and said its future can only be decided by the island’s people.
- On Friday, Taiwan's government denounced Chinese President Jinping's comments to President Donald Trump as a "distortion of the facts," asserting that only Taiwanese people can decide their future.
- During a meeting in Washington on Thursday, Jinping told Trump that China's position on national "reunification" remains clear, urging the United States to oppose Taiwan independence.
- Taiwan officials labeled China a "true disruptor" of regional stability due to military threats, stating "The Chinese Communist Party has no right to represent the Taiwanese people."
- President Lai Ching-te's administration rejects China's claims that the democratically governed island is its own territory, maintaining Taiwan's future can only be determined by its citizens through democratic means.
- Taiwan plans to continue working with the United States to safeguard peace in the Taiwan Strait, with the partnership vital as the United States remains Taiwan's most important international backer and arms supplier.
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Taiwan cries foul after Xi presses Trump to change stance on island
Taiwan denounced Xi Jinping's comments to Donald Trump on the island's future on Friday after the Chinese leader appeared to push the US President for a subtle change in stance that could erode US support for the democratically governed island.
Taiwan rejects Chinese President Xi Jinping's statements on the future of the island, made at the meeting with Donald Trump in Washington. Taipei accuses Beijing of "distorting facts and claims that Taiwan's future can be decided...
MOFA rejects Xi remarks on Taiwan during U.S. visit
Taipei, Sept. 25 (CNA) Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) on Friday rejected remarks on Taiwan made by Chinese President Xi Jinping (習近平) during his state visit to the United States, accusing Beijing of "distorting facts" to advance its positions and claims.
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