China at the G7, 'stop playing with fire on the Taiwan dossier'

2023-05-18T10:29:14.357Z

Highlights: Beijing urged the US, Japan, and other G7 countries "to respect political documents on bilateral relations with China" The parties should "stop provoking and play with fire on the Taiwan issue because it risks getting burned," said Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin. The G7 summit in Hiroshima will include in the final document the reminder of the "importance of peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait", he said. The parties, Wang added, should " stop provoking and playing with fire"

Beijing urged the US, Japan, and other G7 countries "to respect political documents on bilateral relations with China, to respect the principle of 'One China', to suspend connivance and support for Taiwan's independence forces." (ANSA)