The Chinese embassy in India said Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan would constitute gross interference in China’s internal affairs, threaten peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait and undermine China-US relations.
Nancy Pelosi (L) and Wang Xiaojian, spokesperson for the Chinese Embassy in India.
New Dilli: Escalating tensions between China and Taiwan over the visit of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi have also reached Indian shores, with the Chinese embassy in India saying on Tuesday that if the US insists on the trip, it challenges China’s red line that it will meet with “ decisive countermeasures”.
The Chinese embassy in India said Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan would constitute gross interference in China’s internal affairs, threaten peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait and undermine China-US relations.
“The One China principle is the political foundation of Sino-US relations. “China firmly opposes separatist moves towards ‘Taiwan independence’ and interference by outside forces, and never allows any space for ‘Taiwan independence’ forces in any form,” Wang Xiaojian, spokesperson of the Chinese Embassy in India, tweeted.
The One China principle is the political foundation of Sino-US relations. China firmly opposes separatist moves towards “Taiwan independence” and the interference of outside forces, and never allows any space for “Taiwan independence” forces in any form.
— Wang Xiaojian (@ChinaSpox_India) August 2, 2022
In other tweets, he added that public opinion cannot be defied. Those who play with fire perish by it. “If the US side insists on the visit and challenges China’s red line, it will be met with decisive countermeasures. The US must bear all the consequences of this,” he said.
Public opinion cannot be contradicted. Those who play with fire perish by it. If the US side insists on the visit and challenges China’s red line, it will be met with decisive countermeasures. The US must bear all the consequences of this.
— Wang Xiaojian (@ChinaSpox_India) August 2, 2022
Meanwhile, in a recent call with US President Joe Biden, his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping warned Washington against “playing with fire” in Taiwan. And China’s UN ambassador Zhang Hun said on Monday that such a visit would be “very dangerous, very provocative”.
Meanwhile, there were reports of several Chinese warplanes flying dangerously close to the median of the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Tuesday morning, and that China had suspended imports from 35 Taiwanese biscuit and pastry exporters since Monday in a warning salvo to the self-government. island.
With input from agencies
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