In an official statement on Friday, the Chinese Embassy said that Taiwan 'was not and should never become an issue between China and the Philippines.'The Embassy emphasized that the one-China principle was the political prerequisite and foundation for the establishment and development of diplomatic relations between China and foreign countries.The Embassy cited that on June 9, 1975, the late Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai and then Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos Sr.
In this Communiqué, the Philippine Government recognizes 'the Government of the People's Republic of China as the sole legal government of China, fully understands and respects the position of the Chinese Government that there is but one China and that Taiwan is an integral part of Chinese territory, and decides to remove all its official representations from Taiwan within one month from the date of signature of this Communiqué.
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