‘Dangerous political show’: Chinese embassy on Liz Truss’s trip to Taiwan

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A Chinese embassy spokesperson in London on Tuesday described former British Prime Minister Liz Truss’s visit to Taiwan as a “dangerous political show which will do nothing but harm to the United Kingdom.” “We urge the relevant British politician to correct her wrongdoing, stop making political shows with the Taiwan question, and stop conniving at and supporting ‘Taiwan independence’ secessionist forces,” a statement by the spokesperson published on the embassy website said. Truss is the most well-known British politician to visit Taiwan since former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the 1990s, and her trip comes at a time when relations...