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China threatens to downgrade ties with Israel after newspaper publishes Taiwan interview

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An interview with Taiwan’s overseas minister printed in an Israeli newspaper has reportedly ruffled feathers in China. 

Jerusalem Submit editor Yaakov Katz stated he obtained a name from the Chinese language embassy in Israel, insisting that his outlet take down the interview. 

“Didn’t take lengthy. Bought name from Chinese language embassy. Apparently I’m alleged to take down the story or they’ll sever ties with the @Jerusalem_Post and downgrade relations with the State of Israel,” Katz tweeted shortly after the article was printed. “Evidently, story ain’t going anyplace.” 

Within the interview, Taiwan’s International Minister Joseph Wu warned of the menace posed by China’s authoritarian regime. 

“When coping with China, you need to by no means settle for preconditions as a result of when you settle for preconditions, you lose it doesn’t matter what,” Wu stated. “And once you fear about China getting offended and provides in, or make pledges that you just shouldn’t make concessions, China additionally wins.” 

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He urged Israel to not fear about getting China upset, noting that “after they get upset at you, which means you might be doing one thing proper.” 

Taiwanese Foreign minister Joseph Wu gives a speech during a launch ceremony of the Taiwan Gender Equality Week on International Women's Rights Day in Taipei.

Taiwanese International minister Joseph Wu provides a speech throughout a launch ceremony of the Taiwan Gender Equality Week on Worldwide Girls’s Rights Day in Taipei.
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Taiwan stays a thorn within the aspect of Beijing, which regards the island nation as a renegade state. Fears of a potential invasion have mounted in latest months amid Russia’s brutal army invasion of Ukraine. 

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On Monday, Taiwan reported the most important incursion since January by China’s air pressure in its air protection zone, with the island’s protection ministry saying Taiwanese fighters scrambled to warn away 30 plane within the newest uptick in tensions. 

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