China is leaning on a half-century-old U.N. ruling to strengthen its sweeping claim over Taiwan, issuing a white paper this week that Taiwan denounced as an attempt to lay legal groundwork for an eventual invasion, Firstpost reported.
The Chinese Foreign Ministry released the position paper on Tuesday as the U.N. General Assembly concluded its annual session in New York.
The document asserted that Resolution 2758 of 1971 had “once and for all” settled Taiwan’s fate, even though the resolution merely transferred China’s U.N. seat from Taipei to Beijing and did not address sovereignty.
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