Chinese President Xi Jinping has said he will steadily advance the reunification process with Taiwan. He made the relevant statement at the closing ceremony of the first session of the 14th session of the National People’s Congress (NPC, the country’s parliament). TASS.
“It is necessary to steadily advance the process of reunification of the Fatherland,” said the politician.
Xi Jinping also pointed out that “we must strictly adhere to the one-China principle and abide by the 1992 accord, strongly support the peaceful development of cross-strait relations, and “resolutely oppose foreign interference and separatist activities aimed at Taiwan’s independence.”
Former Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang declarationThat the Chinese authorities see the Taiwan issue as a red line, so the US should not try to somehow interfere with its settlement.
The Taiwan question has been open since 1949, when the communist People’s Republic of China was proclaimed on the mainland and the Kuomintang party, which previously ruled the country, fled to Taiwan. Beijing insists on the “one China principle” in Taiwan, in which it is impossible to recognize both the PRC and the Republic of China at the same time. The situation in the region has escalated due to the visits of American delegations to Taiwan in 2022.