China ‘firmly opposes’ visit by British trade minister to Taiwan

China “firmly opposes” a visit by British trade policy minister Greg Hands to Taiwan, China's Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said Monday. Photo courtesy of China’s Foreign Ministry/ Twitter Nov. 7 (UPI) — China “firmly opposes” a visit by British trade policy minister Greg Hands to Taiwan, a spokesman for China’s Foreign Ministry said Monday. “On many occasions, we have already stated China’s principle position,” Zhao Lijian, China’s Foreign Ministry spokesman, said in a video shared to Twitter. Advertisement “There is only one China in the world. Taiwan is an inalienable part of China’s territory. China firmly rejects any official…