Taiwan's Foreign Ministry Slams China's 'One China' Remarks to Mongolia as False and Distorted

Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has strongly criticized China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi for reiterating the 'One China' principle during a meeting with Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh. The ministry denounced the remarks as "false rhetoric" and an attempt to "confuse the international community."

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The relevant content severely harms Taiwan's sovereignty, and criticizes China for repeatedly spreading false rhetoric about the 'One China principle' during interactions with other countries, distorting right and wrong and attempting to confuse the international community. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly refutes and condemns it.

During his visit to Mongolia, Wang Yi restated China's stance on the 'One China' principle and opposition to "Taiwan independence." In response, Taiwan's ministry stated on Thursday that such content "severely harms Taiwan's sovereignty" and called the repeated dissemination of these "false theories" by China during interactions with other countries a distortion of facts.

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The Republic of China (Taiwan) is a sovereign and independent country, not subordinate to the People's Republic of China. This is an undeniable objective fact and the status quo across the Taiwan Strait.

The ministry emphasized that the Republic of China (Taiwan) is a sovereign and independent country, not subordinate to the People's Republic of China. This, they asserted, is an undeniable objective fact and the status quo across the Taiwan Strait. Any false narrative attempting to smear Taiwan's sovereign status through rhetoric or joint statements cannot alter this indisputable reality.

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Any false narrative attempting to smear Taiwan's sovereign status through rhetoric or joint statements cannot alter this indisputable fact.

Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs urged the international community to seriously recognize China's long-standing practice of coercing and enticing other nations to compromise their sovereign decisions. They characterized this not only as suppression against Taiwan but also as a significant challenge to global democratic systems and the international rule of law. The ministry reaffirmed Taiwan's commitment to deepening cooperation with like-minded countries and standing firm on the democratic front, regardless of economic coercion or diplomatic bullying.

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Taiwan will continue to deepen cooperation with all like-minded countries and firmly stand on the democratic front. Regardless of the form of economic coercion and diplomatic bullying, the Republic of China (Taiwan) will adhere to its existing position, actively connect with the world, and fully demonstrate national resilience.