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Chinese envoy reacts to escalating tensions with US over Taiwan
Chinese envoy reacts to escalating tensions with US over Taiwan
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – Chinese Ambassador to Washington Qin Gang met with White House National Security Council officials and strongly rejected the accusations… 05.08.2022, Sputnik International
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“On August 4, Ambassador Qin Gang sternly dismissed the US side’s unreasonable accusations of China’s military countermeasures during his meeting with White House National Security Council officials,” the spokesperson said. word. Qin met with White House National Security Council officials and stressed that Beijing’s countermeasures around Taiwan are “necessary and legitimate” in order to deter separatist forces, a spokesperson for Sputnik told Sputnik on Friday. the Chinese Embassy in the United States. as Sino-US tensions are entirely the responsibility of Washington, the US Embassy told Sputnik. “Ambassador Qin pointed out that despite China’s repeated and serious warnings in advance, the United States sent Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan. This has seriously undermined peace and stability in the Strait. of Taiwan and China-US relations,” the embassy spokesperson said. “The cause, consequences and merits of the incident are crystal clear. The US side must take full responsibility for the current situation.” a Chinese policy, take steps to correct its mistakes and eliminate the consequences of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan, a Chinese embassy spokesperson told Sputnik on Friday. Washington. Earlier Friday, the White House summoned Qin to protest what he called China’s “escalation of actions” near Taiwan, US media reported, citing National Security Council spokesman John Kirby.
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WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – Chinese Ambassador to Washington Qin Gang has met with White House National Security Council officials and strongly rejected accusations that Beijing is escalating tensions, a spokesperson for Sputnik told Sputnik on Friday. the Chinese Embassy in the United States.
“On August 4, Ambassador Qin Gang sternly dismissed the US side’s unreasonable accusations of China’s military countermeasures during his meeting with White House National Security Council officials,” the spokesperson said. word.
“More than 160 countries and international organizations, including ASEAN countries and other countries in the region, criticized Pelosi’s visit [to Taiwan] and reaffirmed their commitment to the one-China principle. The US accusation that China is escalating tensions is totally unfounded and false. Facts have proven that the United States is the troublemaker for the peace and stability of the Taiwan Strait and the region. »
Qin met with officials from the White House National Security Council and stressed that Beijing’s countermeasures around Taiwan are “necessary and legitimate” to deter separatist forces, a spokesperson for the Sputnik told Sputnik on Friday. Chinese Embassy in the United States.
“Ambassador Qin stressed that the military countermeasures taken by the Chinese People’s Liberation Army in the waters around the island of Taiwan are necessary and legitimate measures to deter the separatist forces of ‘independence of Taiwan “and safeguard national sovereignty and territorial integrity,” the spokesperson said. “With advance warnings about them, the Chinese side is matching words with actions.”
Qin said the responsibility for China-US tensions lies entirely with Washington, the US Embassy told Sputnik.
“Ambassador Qin pointed out that despite China’s repeated and serious warnings in advance, the United States sent Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan. This has seriously undermined peace and stability in the Strait. of Taiwan and China-US relations,” the embassy spokesperson said. “The cause, consequences and merits of the incident are abundantly clear. The US side must take full responsibility for the current situation.”
The Chinese ambassador also said that the United States should uphold its obligations and uphold its commitment to the one-China policy, take steps to correct its mistakes and eliminate the consequences of the Chinese President’s visit to Taiwan. the United States House, Nancy Pelosi, a spokesperson for the Chinese Embassy in Washington told Sputnik on Friday.
“Ambassador Qin [Gang] said the United States should earnestly honor its commitment to abide by the one-China policy and not support “Taiwan independence, and act immediately to rectify its mistakes and eliminate the grave impact of Pelosi’s visit “said the spokesperson. actions to further escalate the tension in the Taiwan Strait and China-US relations. »
Earlier on Friday, the White House summoned Qin to protest what it called China’s “escalation of actions” near Taiwan, US media reported, citing the National Security Council spokesperson, John Kirby.
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