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China ‘cannot peacefully coexist with democracies,’ says Taiwan’s deputy foreign minister

China ‘cannot peacefully coexist with democracies,’ says Taiwan’s deputy foreign minister

Summary

Taiwan's deputy foreign minister discussed China's stance with a U.S. news correspondent, emphasizing China's position on Taiwan. President Trump recently talked to Chinese leader Xi Jinping, where Xi explained China's viewpoint. China views Taiwan as a province that should be part of its territory, while Taiwan is a self-governing area.

Key Facts

  • Taiwan is a self-governing democracy with a population of 23 million.
  • China considers Taiwan a breakaway province and part of its territory.
  • President Trump recently spoke with China's leader, Xi Jinping.
  • Xi Jinping outlined China's "principled" position on Taiwan during this conversation.
  • Taiwan’s deputy foreign minister discussed the situation in an interview with U.S. media.
  • Despite Chinese claims, Taiwan has never been part of Communist China.
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