Baghdad/NinaOn Sunday, Taiwan called on China to “respect the results of the presidential elections” won by the Democratic Progressive Party candidate, Lai Ching-ti.
In a statement, the Taiwanese Foreign Ministry called on the Beijing authorities to “respect the election results, face reality, and abandon the oppression of Taiwan, in order for positive cross-Strait interactions to return to the right track.”
Lai Ching-te had pledged to protect the autonomous island from “Beijing’s threats and intimidation, which is expected to complement the path of current President Tsai Ing-wen.” /End 11
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