U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi flew to Taiwan on Tuesday night for a visit, sparking strong dissatisfaction in Beijing. Chief Executive Li Jiachao, the SAR government and officials have also published articles criticizing Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan. Some political parties and groups also went to the US Consulate General in Hong Kong yesterday to protest Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan.
Chief Executive Li Jiachao issued a statement the night Pelosi arrived in Taiwan, saying that Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan was a blatant provocation of the one-China principle, seriously undermined China’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, seriously threatened the peace and stability of the Taiwan Strait, and seriously violated the basic norms of international relations. strongly condemned. The SAR Government, the three secretaries and the Security Bureau have also successively published articles through the Information Services Department, and other deputy secretaries and secretaries have issued articles through social platforms.
Among them, Chief Secretary Chen Guoji pointed out that he will lead the policy bureaus and departments under his command to fully support and cooperate with the country’s measures to defend its sovereignty and territorial integrity, and resolutely follow the Basic Law, the one-China principle and the central government’s basic principles and policies and handle Taiwan-related affairs. Financial Secretary Chen Maobo criticized the U.S. government and politicians for not concentrating on handling domestic issues and instead making waves on the Taiwan issue, which is an inferior trick to divert attention and cover up the sharp contradictions at home. Attorney General Lin Dingguo also pointed out that Taiwan and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region are inseparable parts of the People’s Republic of China, and criticized Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan as an attempt to hinder the great cause of the reunification of the motherland.
Li Jiachao invited three more directors to a meeting at the Chief Executive’s Office yesterday followingnoon to reiterate their position, and pointed out that Pelosi ignored the successful practice of one country, two systems in Hong Kong and maliciously criticized Hong Kong’s democracy and freedom. Oppose, strongly condemn. He stated that he will fully support and cooperate with the necessary measures taken by the central government to resolutely defend national sovereignty and territorial integrity. The officials present nodded in understanding.
All the members of the current Legislative Council, a number of political parties including the Democratic Alliance for Betterment of Hong Kong, the Economic Alliance, the Federation of Trade Unions, the New Democratic Party, the Liberal Party, etc., as well as the Hong Kong Chinese Importers and Exporters Association, the New Territories Principals Association, Heung Yee Kuk and other groups have also issued criticisms. Losey’s statement. Among them, the Democratic Alliance for Betterment of Hong Kong and the Federation of Trade Unions also sent personnel to the US Consulate General in Hong Kong to protest and express their dissatisfaction.
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