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The Chinese mainland says the Taiwan question is purely an internal matter and firmly rejects any external interference. The response follows remarks by some voices on the island comparing cross-Strait tensions to the U.S. approach toward Venezuela. Chinese Defense Ministry spokesperson Zhang Xiaogang said on Friday that all necessary options remain on the table to counter "Taiwan independence" separatist forces.
The Chinese mainland says the Taiwan question is purely an internal matter and firmly rejects any external interference. The response follows remarks by some voices on the island comparing cross-Strait tensions to the U.S. approach toward Venezuela. Chinese Defense Ministry spokesperson Zhang Xiaogang said on Friday that all necessary options remain on the table to counter "Taiwan independence" separatist forces.