Beijing has reacted to a speech delivered by Taiwan’s No 2 leader, Hsiao Bi-khim, by expressing irritation. Hsiao delivered the speech at an IPAC event within the European Parliament, emphasizing Taiwan’s role as a trusted partner in a complex global environment. The speech focused on strengthening relationships with Beijing. Beijing officials have indicated a measured response to the statement, and analysts predict a cautious approach from the Chinese government. The specific details of Beijing’s subsequent action remain unconfirmed.
Credits: News – South China Morning Post