Xi Jinping Pushes Unification Agenda on Party Anniversary; Japan Stresses Taiwan Strait Stability

Chinese President Xi Jinping declared that achieving national reunification with Taiwan is a historical mission for the Communist Party. Speaking at the party's anniversary, Xi emphasized the need to implement the party's overall strategy for Taiwan, adhere to the "one China" principle and the "1992 Consensus." He also called for deepening cross-strait exchanges and integration while resolutely combating "Taiwan independence" separatist forces and opposing foreign interference.

In response, Japanese government spokesperson Minoru Kiihara reiterated Japan's consistent stance that peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait are crucial for the international community. He expressed hope that issues concerning Taiwan would be resolved peacefully. Kiihara declined to comment directly on China's increasing pressure on Taiwan, citing it as an internal affair of another country's political party.

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Resolving the Taiwan issue and achieving the complete reunification of the motherland is the historical mission of the Communist Party of China.

Xi's remarks signal Beijing's continued commitment to its unification goals, highlighting a firm approach against any moves toward independence and external involvement. Japan's statement underscores international concern over potential regional instability stemming from the cross-strait tensions.

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Peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait are crucial for the stability of the entire international community. Our consistent position is that we hope issues concerning Taiwan can be resolved peacefully.