For the sake of a stable trade. Tsai spoke at an event to mark the founding of the republic of china. Translator Mainland China should face up to the fact that the republic of china and the people of taiwan have deep faith in democratic principles. Leaders on both sides should use their wisdom and flexibility to aim for a winwin relationship. Tsai said her china policy is to maintain the status quo, noting that taiwan has been recently excluded from some international meetings, she asserted the island will not succumb to pressure from china. She added taiwan will not revert to the old path of conflict and confrontation. Tsai avoided mentioning the one china principle. Chinas Taiwan Affairs Office Released a statement in response. It said the one china principle represents the reality of the mainlands relationship with taiwan and is the cornerstone of their Peaceful Development together. The statement appeared to be pressing tsai to embrace the principle if she wants to restart dialogue
For the sake of a stable trade. Tsai spoke at an event to mark the founding of the republic of china. Translator Mainland China should face up to the fact that the republic of china and the people of taiwan have deep faith in democratic principles. Leaders on both sides should use their wisdom and flexibility to aim for a winwin relationship. Tsai said her china policy is to maintain the status quo, noting that taiwan has been recently excluded from some international meetings, she asserted the island will not succumb to pressure from china. She added taiwan will not revert to the old path of conflict and confrontation. Tsai avoided mentioning the one china principle. Chinas Taiwan Affairs Office Released a statement in response. It said the one china principle represents the reality of the mainlands relationship with taiwan and is the cornerstone of their Peaceful Development together. The statement appeared to be pressing tsai to embrace the principle if she wants to restart dialogue
Protect peace. Among the mourners were the parents of a japanese couple who died. They expressed sorrow over recent terror attacks plaguing the world. Translator i feel sorry for the bereaved families. When i think of what theyll have to go through. In january, supporters of the Islamic State militant group detonated bombs and opened fire in the capital, jakarta, killing four people. Hong kongs legislature opened a new session on wednesday. Three lawmakers were suspended after protesting against china at the oath taking. Before they can take their seats new lawmakers must swear allegiance to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the peoples republic of china and its basic law, hong kongs constitution. The oath refers multiple times to hong kong as a special Administrative Region of china. But two members of a proindependence group rewrote their oaths and pledged to protect the interests of hong kong as a nation. They were prominent figures in the prodemocracy protests in 2014.
Protect peace. Among the mourners were the parents of a japanese couple who died. They expressed sorrow over recent terror attacks plaguing the world. Translator i feel sorry for the bereaved families. When i think of what theyll have to go through. In january, supporters of the Islamic State militant group detonated bombs and opened fire in the capital, jakarta, killing four people. Hong kongs legislature opened a new session on wednesday. Three lawmakers were suspended after protesting against china at the oath taking. Before they can take their seats new lawmakers must swear allegiance to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the peoples republic of china and its basic law, hong kongs constitution. The oath refers multiple times to hong kong as a special Administrative Region of china. But two members of a proindependence group rewrote their oaths and pledged to protect the interests of hong kong as a nation. They were prominent figures in the prodemocracy protests in 2014.
Main stronghold for more than two years. Iraqi and Kurdish Forces say the militants are withdrawing from some areas while others are striking back with suicide bombings. The president of iraqs kurdish region said the operation marks a turning point in the fight against terrorism. He said the Iraqi Government and iraqi Kurdish Forces have taken back about 200 square kilometers of farmland and villages. But pentagon spokesperson peter cook was cautiously optimistic. We are in the first day of what we assume will be a Difficult Campaign that could take some time. He also said it remained to be seen whether Islamic State members would stand and fight, but hes confident in the capabilities of the iraqis. Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte will arrive in beijing tuesday for a fourday trip to china. Its his first visit to the country since taking office in june. He is expected to meet separately with the president and the premier. The visit comes after an arbitration tribunal in the hague r