Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, August 16. The spokesperson of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China was authorized to announce on the 16th that it would impose sanctions on a group of "Taiwan independence" diehards and other personnel included in the list.
The spokesman pointed out that the "Taiwan independence" split is the biggest obstacle to the reunification of the motherland and a serious hidden danger to national rejuvenation.
For a period of time, a small number of "Taiwan independence" die-hards have tried their best to collude with external forces to carry out "independence" provocations, deliberately provoking cross-strait confrontation, and wantonly undermining the peace and stability of the Taiwan Strait. Its stubborn nature of seeking "independence".
The mainland will never tolerate any act of splitting the country, nor allow any external force to interfere in the process of reunification of the motherland, and will never leave any space for any form of "Taiwan independence" separatist activities.
The spokesperson said that in order to safeguard the peaceful development of cross-strait relations and the vital interests of compatriots on both sides of the strait, and to resolutely crack down on "Taiwan independence" diehards, it was decided to announce Xiao Meiqin, Gu Lixiong, Cai Qichang, Ke Jianming, Lin Feifan, Chen Jiaohua, Wang Dingyu and others as "Taiwan independence" included in the list. "The diehards, take the following disciplinary measures against them and the previously announced Su Zhenchang, You Xikun, and Wu Zhaoxie: prohibit themselves and their family members from entering the mainland, Hong Kong and Macau Special Administrative Regions, restrict their affiliates from cooperating with relevant organizations and individuals in the mainland, and never. Allow its affiliates and financial owners to make profits in the mainland, and take other necessary disciplinary measures, and be held accountable for life in accordance with the law.
It was decided to impose sanctions on the CEO of the "Taiwan Democracy Foundation" with You Xikun as the chairman and the secretary-general of the "International Cooperation and Development Foundation" with Wu Zhaoxie as the chairman, prohibiting them from entering the mainland and Hong Kong and Macau Special Administrative Regions.
The spokesman pointed out that reunification is the general trend of history and the right path.
"Taiwan independence" is a historical countercurrent and a dead end.
The list of "Taiwan independence" diehards announced today is not the entire list.
We warn that the "Taiwan independence" diehards must rein in the precipice, and if they dare to try the law, they will be severely punished.
No one should underestimate our strong determination, firm will, and strong ability to defend national sovereignty and territorial integrity!
We hope that the majority of Taiwan compatriots will recognize the very small number of "Taiwan independence" separatists' nature of harming Taiwan, see clearly what their own interests and well-being are related to, and consciously draw a clear line with the "Taiwan independence" separatists, resolutely resist and oppose the "Taiwan independence" separatist activities, and join hands with the mainland. Compatriots work together to promote the peaceful development of cross-strait relations and advance the process of national reunification.