Taiwan will resist ‘one country, two systems’: premierBy Sean Lin / Staff reporterPremier Su Tseng-chang (蘇貞昌) yesterday said that Taiwan would steadfastly resist Beijing’s “one country, two systems” framework and vowed to defend the nation’s democracy. The government would reject Chinese attempts to belittle Taiwan by imposing its framework on it, he said. Photo: Chien Jung-fong, Taipei TimesIt would closely monitor the situation in Hong Kong, provide people there with humanitarian assistance, and invite Hong Kong capital and professionals to Taiwan, he said. The government has prepared to welcome Hong Kong companies, capital and talent in many areas, Su said. Separately, Taiwan criticized the Chinese government for commemorating its 2005 passage of a law authorizing “non-peaceful means” to prevent Taiwanese independence.

Source: Taipei Times May 29, 2020 15:56 UTC