Sputnik International
By Ilya Tsukanov
September 13, 2021
The Taiwan issue has snowballed into one of the most acute sources of tension between China and the US in recent months, starting with Biden officials’ decision to invite Taipei’s de facto ambassador in Washington to the president’s inauguration. Beijing considers the island an integral part of China.
A major Chinese newspaper has issued a chilling warning to the United States and Taiwan urging them not to proceed with reported plans to rename Taipei’s diplomatic office in Washington.