 "China urges UK to uphold 'one-China principle' amid Taiwan dispute")
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday urged the United Kingdom to uphold the “One-China” principle, amid Beijing’s sharp diplomatic tensions with Tokyo over Taiwan.
The One-China principle asserts that both sides of the Taiwan Strait belong to a single country, a position rejected by Taipei’s government.
During a meeting in Beijing with Britain’s National Security Adviser Jonathan Powell Wang stressed the importance of maintaining strategic communication and enhancing “necessary coordination” between China and the UK.
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The two officials also discussed the situation in Ukraine, according to a Chinese ministry readout.
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