China's Ministry of National Defense: "Taiwan independence" provocation will not stop for one day and the PLA will not stop for a moment
China News Agency, Beijing, February 24 (Reporter Li Chun) Chinese Defense Ministry spokesman Tan Kefei pointed out at a regular press conference on the 24th that the provocation of "Taiwan independence" does not stop for a day, and the Chinese People's Liberation Army is defending national sovereignty and territorial integrity. It won't stop for a moment, and it won't stop.
A reporter asked, according to Taiwan media reports, the "Taiwan Army" conducted various training and combat readiness tasks during the Spring Festival holiday. The contingency force was launched to deal with the continuous entry of the PLA military aircraft into Taiwan's "Southwest Airspace" during the Spring Festival.
In addition, Taiwanese media recently hyped the PLA's anti-submarine helicopters "circling Taiwan for the first time."
Does the spokesperson have any comments?
Tan Kefei pointed out that the DPP authorities, relying on foreign self-respect, pursued "independence" provocations in various forms, and continuously increased the confrontation between the two sides of the Taiwan Strait.
The People's Liberation Army has organized multi-armed forces and multiple batches of ships and aircraft to carry out regular patrols and police patrols in the sea and airspace around Taiwan Island, in order to resolutely combat the arrogance and "independence" behavior of the "Taiwan independence" separatist forces.
Tan Kefei pointed out that it is incumbent on guarding the territory and protecting the land.
The provocation of "Taiwan independence" does not stop for a day, and the Chinese People's Liberation Army's actions to defend national sovereignty and territorial integrity will not stop, nor will it stop for a moment.
Another reporter asked. According to reports, Japanese Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi talked about China's "attempt to unilaterally change the status quo", the Korean Peninsula, the conflict between Russia and Ukraine during his meeting with the U.S. ambassador to Japan, saying that the regional security situation is not optimistic, "the two countries must We must resolutely protect universal values such as democracy and the rule of law."
Earlier comments said that the draft of the new "Japan-US Joint Operational Plan" formulated by Japan and the United States was intended to deal with the so-called "Taiwan emergency".
Does the spokesperson have any comments?
"We have noticed relevant reports." Tan Kefei said that China has always maintained that exchanges and cooperation between relevant countries should be conducive to maintaining regional peace and stability, and should not target or damage the interests of third parties.
Malicious speculation and strife against differences will only create more trust deficits and tensions.
Tan Kefei said that regarding the Taiwan issue, Japan and the United States have ignored the basic norms of international relations for a period of time, grossly interfered in China's internal affairs, and deliberately hyped and manipulated Taiwan-related issues on various occasions. The serious threat to the peace and stability of the Taiwan Strait has also made it clear to the international community which countries and who are undermining international rules, violating the sovereignty of other countries, and creating regional turmoil.
"It needs to be pointed out that this does not shake the Chinese People's Liberation Army's determination to defend national sovereignty and territorial integrity in the slightest." The spokesman said, "We are not afraid of wind and rain, we are ready to fight, and will resolutely thwart any form of external interference and 'Taiwan independence'. 'Splitting plot.' (End)