Under the “One-China” policy, nearly all countries across the globe recognise Beijing’s sovereignty over Chinese Taipei, including the U.S., which has no formal diplomatic ties with the territory but continues to support its anti-China stance and supply it with massive amounts of armaments.
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Ms Pelosi – the most senior US politician to visit in 25 years – departed Wednesday after meeting leaders in the capital Taipei.
However, China has condemned this first such visit in 25 years as a threat to peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait.
Primate Ayodele in a statement signed by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, revealed that he sees a serious problem between the two countries that will be a replica of what is happening in Ukraine.
She made the call when she paid a courtesy call on the representatives of the two countries in Nigerian on Thursday.
“It is my view that the US government should immediately take necessary, and long-overdue, steps to do the right and obvious thing, that is to offer the Republic of China (Taiwan) America’s diplomatic recognition as a free and sovereign country,” Pompeo told a forum held by the Prospect Foundation, a Taipei-based non-partisan think tank.
This is according to local media reports on Monday.
Instead of the campaign to “intimidate” its neighbour, Beijing should seek talks with Taiwan’s democratically elected government, the department said in a statement.
The Representative of Taiwan in Nigeria, Ambassador Vincent Yang, made this known in Lagos on Wednesday.
Taiwan’s parliament has just voted to legalise same-sex marriage, making it the first country in Asia to do so. The legislation is now awaiting the president’s signature to take effect.
The tribunal said in a statement on Thursday that Lin has been banned for eight years for a doping offence.
The mainland Spokesperson, Ma Xiaoguang, made the remarks following reports that the Cairo Declaration will no longer be part of the curriculum in Taiwan’s high schools.
US President Donald Trump, who was inaugurated on Friday, broke with decades of precedent in December by taking a telephone call from Taiwan President, Tsai Ing-wen, and has subsequently suggested that the “one China” policy was up for negotiation
If Mr. Trump decides to suspend all aid to Nigeria, I shall remain thankful still. It is high time our government start fixing its own problem
Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the President, made this clarification in a statement issued in Abuja on Thursday
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, stated this while answering questions from newsmen after a joint news conference with the Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs in Abuja
Dramatic pictures taken by a motorist and posted on Twitter showed the plane cartwheeling over a motorway close to the airport soon after the turboprop ATR 72-600 aircraft took off