China’s Xi says ‘reunification’ with Taiwan is inevitable
China’s “reunification” with Taiwan is inevitable, President Xi Jinping said in his New Year’s address on Sunday, striking a more potent tone than last year, less than two weeks before the China-claimed island chooses a new leader. Presidential and parliamentary elections on January 13 are taking a stand at a time of tension between Beijing and Taipei. China has stepped up its military pressure to assert its claims to sovereignty over democratically ruled Taiwan.
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