Radio Taiwan International
Date: 2018-01-29
Taiwan’s top China policy-making body, the Mainland Affairs Council (MAC), says the
government will not compromise when it comes to aviation safety and national security.
MAC Minister Katherine Chang made the statement on Monday at a press conference. She was referring to China’s unilateral announcement earlier this month of four new flight paths that approach the median line of the Taiwan Strait.
Chang urged China to return to the negotiation table to solve the dispute. She said there should be no “political prerequisites”, since flight paths involve both Taipei and Beijing. [FULL STORY]