Chinese Mainland Says “No” to U.S. Official Meetings with Taiwan Region 🚫
Hey friends! Did you hear about the news between China and the U.S.? 🤔 Let’s dive in and understand what’s happening!
The Chinese mainland has said it opposes any official meetings between the United States and Taiwan region. This means they don’t want U.S. government officials to meet with leaders from Taiwan region.
On Wednesday, a spokesperson named Chen Binhua from China’s State Council Taiwan Affairs Office spoke about this. He said that the Chinese mainland is strongly against Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te’s visit to the U.S., even if it’s just for a short stopover, called a “transit.” ✈️
But why does this matter? 🤷 Chen urged the U.S. to respect the “one-China principle.” This is an idea that there is only one China, and Taiwan is a part of China. Most countries around the world agree with this principle. 🌍
Chen also hopes that countries in places like Latin America and the Caribbean will be careful with Taiwan-related issues and join in working together with China more closely. 🤝
It’s a bit complicated, but learning about world events helps us understand how countries interact! Isn’t it interesting to see how nations communicate and work out their differences? 🌐
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Mainland opposes any official interaction between U.S., Taiwan region
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