Beijing expressed its anger Monday after the British minister He confirmed that he will visit Taiwan this week for trade Talks and meets with President Tsai Ing-wen.
China regards democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory and firmly rejects any of it official Interactions between Taipei and foreign governments, believing it a show of support for Taiwan’s secession from China.
british department for International Trade Greg Hands said, minister of condition for trade And the also member of parliamentDuring his two-day visit, Tsai will meet and co-host the 25th annual trade talks between the UK and Taiwan.
“Visit Taiwan in the person is clear signal of The UK’s commitment to strengthening the UK and Taiwan trade links. Like the UK, Taiwan is a champion of free and fair trade Powered by rules-Based on global trading system,” for him office He said in a permit.
speak in Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesman Zhao Lijian said, “China resolutely opposes any form of it.” of official Exchanges between countries with Who have diplomatic relations with Taiwan.
We urge the British side to stop any form of official exchanges with Taiwan and stop sending wrong Signs of separatist forces for Taiwan independence.”
hands will also Meet Taiwan’s head trade Negotiator Jun Ding and Minister of Economy Wang Meihua him office added.
Taiwan’s Ministry of Economy declined to me commentsaying that the meetings she was arranging were closed to media.
Taiwan sees Britain as like- Democratic partner London fears encouraged over The last Chinese war games near the island and support for Share it in international Most organizations of Which Taiwan is closed out of Because of China’s objections.
Britain like Taiwan also Bidding for join Comprehensive and advanced agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).
Members agreed in February that Britain can move forward with Apply it as it seems for new trading Relationships after leaving the European Union.
China advanced to join like that.
There are no official diplomatic relations between Britain with Taiwan but the two countries have close economic and informal relations and Britain maintains a physical embassy in Taipei.
Western legislators and other officials get involved up Their visits to Taiwan, despite the strong objections of Beijing, which views the island as its own territory and stifles anything that suggests it is a separate country.
China launched a war games near Taiwan in August after US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taipei.
Beijing expressed its anger Monday after the British minister He confirmed that he will visit Taiwan this week for trade Talks and meets with President Tsai Ing-wen.
China regards democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory and firmly rejects any of it official Interactions between Taipei and foreign governments, believing it a show of support for Taiwan’s secession from China.
british department for International Trade Greg Hands said, minister of condition for trade And the also member of parliamentDuring his two-day visit, Tsai will meet and co-host the 25th annual trade talks between the UK and Taiwan.
“Visit Taiwan in the person is clear signal of The UK’s commitment to strengthening the UK and Taiwan trade links. Like the UK, Taiwan is a champion of free and fair trade Powered by rules-Based on global trading system,” for him office He said in a permit.
speak in Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesman Zhao Lijian said, “China resolutely opposes any form of it.” of official Exchanges between countries with Who have diplomatic relations with Taiwan.
We urge the British side to stop any form of official exchanges with Taiwan and stop sending wrong Signs of separatist forces for Taiwan independence.”
hands will also Meet Taiwan’s head trade Negotiator Jun Ding and Minister of Economy Wang Meihua him office added.
Taiwan’s Ministry of Economy declined to me commentsaying that the meetings she was arranging were closed to media.
Taiwan sees Britain as like- Democratic partner London fears encouraged over The last Chinese war games near the island and support for Share it in international Most organizations of Which Taiwan is closed out of Because of China’s objections.
Britain like Taiwan also Bidding for join Comprehensive and advanced agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).
Members agreed in February that Britain can move forward with Apply it as it seems for new trading Relationships after leaving the European Union.
China advanced to join like that.
There are no official diplomatic relations between Britain with Taiwan but the two countries have close economic and informal relations and Britain maintains a physical embassy in Taipei.
Western legislators and other officials get involved up Their visits to Taiwan, despite the strong objections of Beijing, which views the island as its own territory and stifles anything that suggests it is a separate country.
China launched a war games near Taiwan in August after US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taipei.