UK Drops Taiwan Bombshell On China; Beijing Breathes Fire Over ’Independent Country’ Address

China has reacted strongly after the UK parliament referred to Taiwan as an ’independent country.’ The UK Parliament mentioned Taiwan’s status for the first time in an official document published by the influential foreign affairs committee of the House of Commons amid Foreign Secretary James Cleverly’s visit to Beijing. The Chinese foreign ministry said, “The [British] report mentioning Taiwan’s independence contradicts the facts. Beijing also calls on London to adhere to the ’One China’ principle. Watch this video to know more. #uk #taiwan #china #independentnation #taipei #jamescleverly #foreignsecretary #beijing #ukparliament #britishparliament #jamescleverly #onechinaprinciple #london #rishisunak #xijinping Hindustan Times Videos bring you news, views and explainers about current issues in India and across the globe. We’re always excited to report the news as quickly as possible, use new technological tools to reach you better and tell stories with a 360 degree view to give you a better understanding of the world around you.