US committed to 'One China policy', doesn't support Taiwan independence: Ned Price
India Today
The spokesperson of the US Department of State, Ned Price, reiterated that the country is committed to a unified China policy and does not support Taiwan's independence.
The United States on Friday, August 12, said that it remains consistent with its ‘One-China policy’ and does not support Taiwan's independence, adding that China-Taiwan disputes must be resolved peacefully.
“The United States remains committed to our One China policy. We oppose any unilateral changes to the status quo from either side, we do not support Taiwan independence, and we expect cross-Strait differences to be resolved by peaceful means,” tweeted spokesperson of the US State Department, Ned Price .
In his Twitter post, Ned Price said that the US continues to remain consistent with its ‘One China policy’ to deepen its ties with Taiwan, including by continuing to advance its economic and trade relationship with the island country.
The United States will continue — consistent with our One China policy — to deepen our ties with Taiwan, including through continuing to advance our economic and trade relationship. https://t.co/gv1DAWDshG
On the other hand, while addressing a teleconference, Kurt Campbell, who is Deputy Assistant to the President and Coordinator for the Indo-Pacific, said that China has overreacted, and its “actions continue to be provocative, destabilizing, and unprecedented”.
