Beijing on military high schools: We are in a state of legitimate defense – the US is the provocateur and China the victim

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The high schools, which will be held up to 20 kilometers from Taiwan’s coast, “are a necessary and legitimate measure to counter the serious provocations of some American politicians and Taiwanese separatists,” Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying told reporters. .

“Necessary and legal” he characterizes China’s military high schools which plans near to Taiwanafter the visit to the island of the president of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi.

The high schools, which will be held at a distance of up to 20 kilometers from the coast of Taiwan, “are a necessary and legitimate measure to respond to the serious challenges of some American politicians and Taiwanese separatists”she told reporters Hua Chunyingrepresentative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

He added that high schools will allow “to resolutely defend our national sovereignty and territorial integrity”, noting that “The United States is the provocateur and China is the victim. China is in a state of legitimate defense.”

On his part, the Ministry of Defense of Taiwan, according to Sky News, the Chinese military exercises they violate the territory of the island and are equivalent to blocking its sea and air space.

Note that China violated UN rules and that it will deal with any invasion of its territory. He said the live-fire drills in the sea and airspace around Taiwan “endanger international shipping lanes, challenge the international order, undermine the status quo in the Taiwan Strait and endanger the region”. He accused Beijing of psychological warfareurging citizens to report “fake news” to the authorities.

Ms Pelosi had earlier praised Taiwan for being “one of the freest societies in the world” as she addressed the self-ruled island’s parliament during a visit that angered Beijing. Nancy Pelosi also met with Taiwan’s president, Tsai Ing-wen, in the capital, Taipei.

Tsai Ing-wen said that Taiwan is a reliable partner of the United States and will continue to work with them to strengthen cooperation in security, economic development and supply chains.

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