Qin Gang: Thank you Musks call for peace on both sides of the strait

For the world's richest man, Tesla CEO Musk (Elon Musk's controversy issued on Taiwan, Chinese ambassador to the United States Qin Gang in a social media stated that he thanked Musk's appeal on cross -strait peace and suggestions for establishing a Taiwan Special Administrative Region.

Qin Gang forwarded on Saturday (October 8th) to the personal Twitter account for an exclusive interview with Musk, and wrote: "I want to thank @lonmusk (Musk)Calling and his thoughts on establishing the Taiwan Special Administrative Region. "

Qin Gang said that peaceful reunification, one country and two systems are the basic principles of solving the Taiwan issue in mainland China, and it is also the best way to achieve national unity.He pointed out that under the premise of ensuring China's sovereignty, security and development interests, the unified Taiwan will enjoy a high degree of autonomy and broad development space as a special administrative region.

Qin Gang also said that the rights and interests of the people of Taiwan will be fully protected, and the glory of national rejuvenation will be shared on both sides of the strait.China's peace reunification is also conducive to the peace and development of the Asia -Pacific and the world.

Musk said in an interview with the Financial Times on Friday that the Taiwan Strait conflict is inevitable. In order to prevent conflicts, he suggested that "a reasonable and satisfactory special administrative division for Taiwan, But it may not be satisfied with everyone. "

He also said that there may be a more loose agreement than Hong Kong in mainland China and Taiwan.

The CCTV News Client reported on Saturday afternoon reporting, asking reporters to ask questions from Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Mao Ning to comment on Musk's "improper remarks" on the situation on both sides of the strait.Taiwan's Taiwan issue, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs responded. "

Mao Ning said at a regular press conference on Saturday that Taiwan's issue is China's internal affairs. China ’s position in China’ s problem is consistent and clear. It will continueThe greatest sincerity will be done to achieve peace and unity on both sides of the strait.She also said that China will also resolutely shatter Taiwan's independence division, resolutely curb external forces interference, and resolutely defend national sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Qiu Cuizheng, deputy chairman of the Taiwan Committee of Taiwan, responded to Bloomberg's inquiry on Musk's speech on Saturday that Taiwan would not accept Musk's suggestion to transform democratic countries into a special administrative division based on investment benefits.

Qiu Cuizheng emphasized that Taiwan's key role in regional democratic politics, global technology, and economic acting is not a product of commercial transactions.

He said: "Taiwan chips and technical supply chains have advantages, and have cooperated with Tesla for a long time. We welcome Musk and other global business leaders to visit Taiwan to witness Taiwan's democracy, freedom and innovation"