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Chinese President Xi Jinping said no one can prevent China’s “reunification” with Taiwan and said China will continue its “united front” efforts.
In his New Year’s message on Tuesday, Xi also highlighted China’s aim to strengthen international cooperation, promote mutual understanding, and build a community with a shared future for humanity.
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Earlier, Chinese Ambassador to India Xu Feihong said in a post on X: “On New Year’s Eve, Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered his 2025 New Year message to China Media Group and the Internet.
“We Chinese on both sides of the Taiwan Strait belong to one and the same family. No one can ever sever the bond of kinship between us, and no one can ever stop China’s reunification, a trend of the times,” Xi Jinping said.
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He also stressed that China will work with other countries to ensure enhanced cooperation.
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“As changes unprecedented in a century intensify around the world, it is essential to overcome distancing and face the broad vision and care for the future of humanity with great passion. China will work with all countries to promote friendship and cooperation, mutual learning among other cultures, and build a network with a shared future for humanity. We will have to create together a more wonderful future for the world. declared.
Earlier, on December 28, China’s Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) announced that it would investigate allegations contained in a YouTube video related to China’s efforts to politically influence Taiwanese youth and inspire them to apply for a card. of Chinese identity, the Taipei Times reported.
The council’s comments follow Saturday’s video by Taiwanese rapper Chen Po-yuan and YouTuber “Pa Chiung,” detailing China’s “united front” tactics. This is the second video on the topic through the couple this month.
In the video, Chen visited the Taiwan Youth Entrepreneurship Park in Quanzhou, Fujian Province, and the Strait Herald platform in Xiamen, China.
Lin Jingdong, deputy editor of the Strait Herald and a member of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), analyzed the methods used to influence the “united front” tactics of young Taiwanese China, the Taipei Times reported.
The tactics are to “incubate” young Taiwanese through Taiwan-related organizations and engage with small-scale influencers.