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China opposes Taiwan party leader’s visit to Japan

The Economic Times
Date: 25 Sep, 2015
By: PTI

BEIJING: China today firmly opposed Taiwan’s Democratic Progressive Party Chairwoman

China opposed Taiwan’s Democratic Progressive Party Chairwoman Tsai Ing-wen’s proposed visit to Japan , saying that it goes against the One-China principle.

Tsai Ing-wen’s proposed visit to Japan next month, saying that it goes against the One-China principle.

Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei called on Japan to adhere to the One-China principle and honour its commitment to China on Taiwan-related issues.

“Japan should refrain from providing platforms for anybody in any name or pretext for spreading Taiwan-independence remarks,” Hong told a media briefing here.

Taiwan issue concerns China’s core interests, he said.     [FULL  STORY]

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