In response to the invitation of Taiwan's this year's World Health Conference, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mainland China stated that Taiwan's participation in international organization activities must be handled in accordance with the principles of China.
Wang Wenbin, a spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mainland China on Friday (May 19), said at a routine press conference that Taiwan has participated in the name of Chinese Taipei and observer from 2009 to 2016 for eight consecutive years.The World Health Conference is reflected in the special arrangements made by cross -strait negotiations on the basis of the "1992 Consensus" of China.However, since the DPP government came to power in 2016, it was stubbornly insisted on the division of "Taiwan independence". As a result, Taiwan's political basis for participating in the WHO's conference was no longer existed.
Wang Wenbin said that Taiwan's claiming that not allowing Taiwan to participate in the WHO will lead to a gap in the international epidemic prevention system.In the past year, Taiwanese medical technology experts participated in the WHO's technical activities and had reached 24 batches of 26 people.WHO report.As of May 2023, the Beijing Central Government has notified more than 500 crown diseases to Taiwan, including Taiwan resident information confirmed in the mainland. These arrangements ensure that both Taiwan and international public health incidents can be timely.Effective response.
Wang Wenbin said that the DPP participated in the WHO conference as an article, not because of the need for epidemic prevention, but to achieve the purpose of expanding the international space of "Taiwan independence".Mainland China has made a decision to disagree with Taiwan's participation in this year's WHO, which has been widely supported and understood by the international community.He also emphasized that any "Taiwan card" and "Taiwan -based China" conspiracy will definitely be resolutely opposed by most members of the international community, and it will end in failure.
U.S. Secretary of State Brillings issued a statement on the official website of the State Council on the 9th of this month, urging the World Health Organization to invite Taiwan to participate in the World Health Conference as an observer.But the United States was attacked by the Beijing government.
The Taipei Office in the Taiwan Association (AIT) and Australia, the United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Japan, Lithuania and the Czech Republic also issued a joint statement to support Taiwan as an observer to participate in the world as an observer participation in the worldHealth Conference.
The joint statement said, "It is unreasonable to isocrat to Taiwan's most important health forum in the world, and it has destroyed the inclusive global public health cooperation and security."