Taiwan Ministry Calls for Global Condemnation of China's Escalating Pressure
Translated from Chinese, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs urges the international community to condemn China's escalating suppression of Taiwan and its global influence.
- The ministry stated that China's pressure tactics have become more innovative and widespread, affecting not only Taiwan but also other countries and peoples worldwide.
- Taiwan asserts its sovereignty and determination to engage with the international community, vowing to promote diplomacy and showcase its strengths despite China's actions.
Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has called on the international community to recognize and condemn the nature of China's authoritarian government. The ministry highlighted that China's decades-long suppression of Taiwan has intensified recently, with new tactics and a broader scope.
These pressure tactics are not limited to Taiwan; many other countries and peoples globally also face Chinese coercion. The ministry emphasized that the Republic of China, Taiwan, is a sovereign and independent nation. Its 23 million people, like citizens of other countries, have the right to live with dignity in the international community.
Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs urges the international community to recognize and condemn the nature of China's authoritarian government.
Taiwan asserts that threats and coercion will not deter its resolve to connect with the world. The ministry stated it will pursue comprehensive diplomacy and "Rongbang" initiatives with pragmatic, open, and forward-looking strategies. These efforts aim to showcase Taiwan's soft and hard power, demonstrating its steady progress on the international stage.
The ministry urged global solidarity in condemning China's bullying, which it says infringes on Taiwan's sovereignty and disrupts regional peace. It called for continued support for democratic Taiwan's participation in international society, enabling it to contribute meaningfully.
Taiwan asserts that threats and coercion will not deter its resolve to connect with the world.
Originally published by Liberty Times in Chinese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.