China justifies Taiwan war games as sovereignty defense

Bangkok Post Group

China’s staging of live-fire drills around Taiwan on Monday (December 29), deploying troops, warships, fighter jets and artillery for its "Justice Mission 2025" exercises, was a “necessary action to safeguard national sovereignty and territorial integrity”, foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said. - REUTERS

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00:00I want to emphasize that the Democratic Progressive Party authorities stubbornly adhere to the stance of Taiwan independence,

00:09attempting to seek independence through the U.S., even at the cost of turning Taiwan into a powder keg and an ammunition depot.

00:17This fully exposes their vicious nature as peace destroyers, troublemakers and war instigators.

00:23External forces, by using Taiwan to contain China and arming Taiwan, will only embolden the arrogance of Taiwan independence

00:32and push the Taiwan Strait towards a dangerous situation of military conflict.

00:39The Taiwan issue is the core of China's core interests,

00:44and China's resolve to safeguard national sovereignty, security and territorial integrity is unwavering.

00:51Any vile act of crossing the line and provoking on the Taiwan question will be met with China's firm countermeasures.

01:01Any sinister attempt to obstruct China's reunification will never succeed.

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