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Officials, scholars and representatives from across the Taiwan Straits expressed firm defense of the one-China principle and full confidence in realizing national reunification and rejuvenation at a Tuesday symposium held to commemorate the 77th anniversary of the recovery of Taiwan from Japanese occupation.
By Lin Liang-sheng, Hsieh Chun-lin and Liu Tzu-hsuan / Staff reporters, with staff writerChinese Nationalist Party （KMT） caucus whip William Tseng （曾銘宗） yesterday said that Chinese state media had taken a phrase from the so-called “1992 consensus” out of context, after a state-run newspaper published an article on Saturday saying there could be no other interpretation of “China.”
Taipei, Aug. 25 (CNA) Opposition Kuomintang (KMT) Vice Chairman Andrew Hsia (夏立言) on Wednesday expressed concerns of Taiwan's public over China's recent military live-fire drills around Taiwan during a meeting with China's top Taiwan affairs negotiator Zhang Zhijun (張志軍), the KMT said in a statement issued late that day.