Chinese President Xi Jinping characterized the eventual reunification of Taiwan with the mainland as inevitable, drawing an immediate rejection from the government in Taipei.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping characterized the eventual reunification of Taiwan with the mainland as inevitable, drawing an immediate rejection from the government in Taipei.
Xi Jinping said that reunification was inevitable, but stopped short of mentioning military force. Taiwan though swiftly rejected Beijing's demands as tensions continue over the island's future. Chinese president says the tide of history 'cannot be stopped' as Taiwan rejects 'one country, two systems'.
Deutsche Welle English reported the story as "China's Xi Jinping renews calls for 'reunification' with Taiwan." Al Jazeera English reported the story as "Xi Jinping says Taiwan’s ‘complete reunification’ with China will happen."
2 sources have covered this story, including Deutsche Welle English and Al Jazeera English. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 11 hours ago.
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- FirstAl Jazeera EnglishNov 12, 6:59 AM ET · QatarLeft
- +1h 27mDeutsche Welle EnglishNov 12, 8:26 AM ET · GermanyCenter
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[01] VerifiedCore event reported by 2 independent outlets across the spectrum.
[02] DisputedKey facts present in mainstream desks; corroboration thin from wires.
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