Taiwanese Rep Asserts Island Nation’s Stance On Independence From Communist China, Denies ‘Creating All This Trouble’
Taiwan's representative to the U.S. emphasized the island's desire for independence from China, asserting it is not the source of regional tensions. Alexander Yui stated that Taiwan seeks peace and stability while enhancing its security against perceived threats from the People's Republic of China. He affirmed Taiwan's sovereignty and independence, rejecting any claims of subordination to China.
- ▪Taiwan's representative Alexander Yui stated that the island nation is not creating tensions in Asia.
- ▪Yui emphasized that Taiwan seeks peace and stability while enhancing its security.
- ▪The Taiwanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs declared that Taiwan is a sovereign democratic country and not under China's jurisdiction.
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Media Taiwanese Rep Asserts Island Nation’s Stance On Independence From Communist China, Denies ‘Creating All This Trouble’ Screenshot/Rumble/CBS Harold Hutchison Media Reporter May 17, 2026 8:04 PM ET May 17, 2026 8:04 PM ET Harold Hutchison Media Reporter Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); Taiwan’s representative to the United States said Sunday his country only seeks to ensure the Communist People’s Republic of China does not “swallow” the island nation.
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