Taiwan Condemns China's Aggressive Rhetoric at Shangri-La Dialogue

Taiwan's government expressed deep regret over the 'provocative and irrational' comments made by China's defence minister during the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore. Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council stated that China has repeatedly threatened Taiwan with force in international forums, further escalating tensions.

Taiwan's government on Sunday said it deeply regretted the "provocative and irrational" remarks by China's defence minister at the Shangri-La Dialogue conference in Singapore.

China has repeatedly threatened Taiwan with force at international events, Taiwan's China-policy making Mainland Affairs Council said in a statement.