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China calls on the United States to stop provocations against its sovereignty

6/16/2020, 10:32:55 PM


BEIJING - SANA - The Chinese Ministry of Defense today called on the United States to stop all provocative actions against sovereignty

Beijing-Sana

The Chinese Ministry of Defense today called on the United States to stop all provocative actions against China's sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Commenting on the flight of a US military plane over Taiwan last week, Ministry spokesman Ren Guoqiang said, according to Xinhua: "The flight of a US military plane over Chinese territory without the permission of China seriously violates its sovereignty and undermines peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait," stressing that: "Wrong behavior." And very dangerous. ”

Ren called on the US side to "abide by the one-China principle and the three Sino-US joint communiques," stressing that "Taiwan is an inalienable part of China."

The spokesman stressed that the Chinese People's Liberation Army has the will, confidence and ability to safeguard China's national sovereignty and territorial integrity, protect the common interests of citizens on both sides of the Taiwan Strait, and protect peace and stability across the strait.