China Fires Back at G7 Accusations
China has strongly rejected the G7's latest statements on Taiwan, maritime disputes, and trade, calling them "unwarranted interference" in its internal affairs. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun didn’t hold back during a press conference, accusing the group of "malicious slander" and fueling regional tensions. 🔥
Taiwan Tensions Take Center Stage
Guo emphasized that peace in the Taiwan Strait is threatened by "Taiwan independence" forces and foreign meddling. He urged the G7 to back the one-China principle, stating: "Supporting reunification is the real path to stability." 🇨🇳
Maritime Matters & Trade Wars
On the South and East China Seas, Guo praised regional countries for maintaining stability and warned against "wedge-driving" by external powers. He also dismissed claims of Chinese "overcapacity" as protectionist fiction, saying: "This isn’t about facts—it’s about suppressing China’s rise." 💼🌊
What’s Next?
China called on the G7 to ditch its "Cold War playbook" and focus on global cooperation. Will the group listen? 🤔 As geopolitical rivalries heat up, all eyes are on how major powers navigate these choppy waters.
Reference(s):
cgtn.com