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The main opposition party, the Kuomintang (KMT), held a forum with China's Communist Party in Beijing, marking their first major meeting in nine years. The talks centered on reviving cross-strait exchanges and reaffirming a shared political agreement from 1992 that opposes formal independence for Taiwan.
China reinforced its position that Taiwan is an inalienable part of its territory through a series of statements and diplomatic communications. Chinese leader Xi Jinping delivered a warning on the issue to President Donald Trump during a phone call, which also covered trade matters. Russia's officials, including Dmitry Medvedev and Sergei Shoigu, stated their support for China's position. Concurrently, China signaled an openness to dialogue with Lithuania after the Lithuanian prime minister characterized the opening of a Taiwan office as a strategic mistake.
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China reaffirms Taiwan as part of its territory amid international diplomatic discussionsChina has issued a series of statements and diplomatic communications reinforcing its position that Taiwan is an inalienable part of its territory. This includes a warning from Chinese leader Xi Jinping to President Donald Trump during a phone call, where they also discussed trade issues like soybeans. Several other countries have commented on the issue. Russia's officials, including Dmitry Medvedev and Sergei Shoigu, stated their support for China's position. Meanwhile, China signaled it is open to dialogue with Lithuania after the Lithuanian prime minister called the opening of a Taiwan office 'a strategic mistake.'
Feb 4
China and Taiwan's main opposition party hold first major forum in nine yearsChina's Communist Party and Taiwan's main opposition party, the Kuomintang (KMT), held a forum in Beijing. It was their first major meeting in nine years. The talks focused on reviving exchanges and reaffirming a shared political agreement from 1992 that opposes formal independence for Taiwan.