Mao Ning, a spokesman for China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, speaks at a press conference on January 30, 2023 in Beijing, China. The PHOTO FOREIGN MINISTRY, CHINA BEIJING - China has urged Czech politicians not to send wrong signals to Taiwan independence separatist forces, despite the fact that they're PHOTO FOREIGN MINISTRY, CHINA BEIJING - China has urged them to cancel the wrong decision.
Mao Ning, a Chinese Foreign Ministry official, made remarks at a regular press briefing when asked to comment on the planned visit to Taiwan by the Speaker of the Czech parliament in March.
Mao said China strongly opposes any form of official interaction between its Taiwan region and countries with diplomatic ties with China because of the Taiwan question being China's internal affair and concerns China's core interest. We oppose any political manipulation using the Taiwan question. ALSO READ: China urges the Czech Republic to abide by the one-China principle.
We urge Czech politicians to take China's position seriously, respect China's sovereignty and territorial integrity, cancel the wrong decision, and stop sending wrong signals to Taiwan independence'' separatist forces,'' he said.