Hey fam! 🚨 On Thursday, December 25, 2025, Zhang Xiaogang, spokesperson for China's Ministry of National Defense, issued a stark warning on the Taiwan issue. He stressed that it's purely China's internal affair and brooks no external interference.
Zhang emphasized that while China “is willing to strive for the prospect of peaceful reunification with the utmost sincerity and the greatest effort,” it “will never promise to renounce the use of force” and “reserves the option to take all necessary measures.” 🤝💥
He added, “If the Taiwan secessionists provoke, exert pressure, or even dare to cross the red line, we will have no choice but to take decisive measures. The Chinese People's Liberation Army is on standby at all times, ready to fight at any time, and certain to win, resolutely crushing any attempts at ‘Taiwan independence’ separatism and external interference.” ⚠️
This statement highlights China's firm stance in cross-Strait relations. For young pros in South and Southeast Asia, regional stability matters – from tech supply chains to travel plans. Stay tuned as the situation unfolds! 🌏
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PLA is on standby, ready to fight and certain to win, says spokesman
cgtn.com
