Foreign Minister Wang Yi told reporters that Taiwan would never be a 'country,' and to support 'Taiwan independence' was to interfere in China's internal affairs.
Beijing considers the self-ruled island of Taiwan to be part of its territory
Trump declined to comment on a question about whether he will ensure that ‘China will never take Taiwan by force’ during his presidency
Democratically governed Taiwan, which China views as its own territory, has repeatedly complained of Chinese military activities
The fact sheet on Taiwan, updated last week, retains Washington's opposition to unilateral change from either Taiwan or from China, which claims the democratically governed island as its own
US President Donald Trump has criticized the island’s chip dominance
Hundreds of world leaders and delegates are set to attend the Munich Security Conference this weekend — with conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, and other hot spots — on the agenda. As Henry Ridgwell reports, all eyes will be on the approach of the new U.S. delegation.
Among the dead were 2 people visiting from Macau
Chinese forces had been dispatched to keep watch
Customers can enjoy the company of snakes while they have coffee
Over the weekend, the defense ministry urged the opposition to rethink a 15% cut to its overseas travel budget, which it said will deal a 'very bad impact' to the military's engagements with allies
Problems in troop recruitment and retention in the Taiwanese military have defense analysts concerned at the island’s ability to defend itself in the event of a Chinese invasion
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