BEIJING, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s remarks regarding Taiwan have despatched a gravely fallacious sign to “Taiwan independence” separatist forces, Chinese international ministry spokesperson Mao Ning stated on Friday, whereas additionally blasting Taiwan chief Lai Ching-te’s stunt in assist of Japan.
Takaichi’s remarks, which indicate the potential for armed intervention within the Taiwan Strait, drew opposition and criticism from the worldwide neighborhood and insightful people inside Japan. However, Lai posted a photograph on social media exhibiting himself holding sushi made with Japanese seafood in a present of assist for Japan.
“Japan imposed colonial rule in Taiwan for half a century and committed innumerable crimes there. Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities’ attempt to court Japan for so-called Taiwan independence is contemptible,” Mao stated.
Takaichi’s feedback on Taiwan intrude in China’s inside affairs, ship a severely fallacious sign to “Taiwan independence” separatist forces, and jeopardize peace and stability within the Taiwan Strait, Mao added.
She famous this 12 months marks the eightieth anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People’s War of Resistance towards Japanese Aggression and the eightieth anniversary of Taiwan’s restoration to China.
She urged Japan to deeply mirror on its historic crimes, draw classes from historical past, adhere to the one-China precept, and train warning in its phrases and deeds relating to the Taiwan query.
“We demand that Japan retract its erroneous remarks, cease interfering in China’s internal affairs, and demonstrate its commitments to China through concrete actions,” the spokesperson stated.