China threatened to “resolutely crush” any Taiwan independence attempts as Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te prepares for a Pacific tour. Lai’s trip includes stops in Hawaii and Guam, along with visits to three Pacific island nations that recognize Taiwan. China opposes any official contact between Taiwan and other countries and views such interactions as supporting Taiwan’s legitimacy. China threatened to “resolutely crush” any Taiwan independence attempts as Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te prepares for a Pacific tour. Lai’s trip includes stops in Hawaii and Guam, along with visits to three Pacific island nations that recognize Taiwan. China opposes any official contact between Taiwan and other countries and views such interactions as supporting Taiwan’s legitimacy. Economic Times
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