China slams Taiwan parliament speaker's Lithuania visit

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VILNIUS - Beijing on Friday voiced a"strong protest" against Lithuania for welcoming a Taiwanese delegation on a visit, claiming it violated the one-China policy.

VILNIUS - Beijing on Friday voiced a"strong protest" against Lithuania for welcoming a Taiwanese delegation on a visit, claiming it violated the one-China policy.opening of a de facto embassy of Taiwan in Vilnius last year.

"China expresses its strong protest over and firm objection to this," China's diplomatic representation in Vilnius said in response to the visit."China urges Lithuania... to abide by the political commitment of the one-China principle, not to send a wrong signal to the 'Taiwan independence' separatist forces," the office of the charge d'affaires added in the statement.

Lithuania first irked China last year by allowing Taipei to open a representative office under the name of Taiwan, a significant diplomatic departure that incurred Beijing's wrath - downgrading Vilnius' relations and blocking its exports.

 

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