Diehard ‘Taiwan independence’ separatists to be sanctioned: spokesperson

BEIJING, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) — A spokesperson of the Taiwan Work Workplace of the Communist Occasion of China Central Committee on Tuesday introduced sanctions on “Taiwan independence” diehards on a Chinese language mainland’s checklist.

With the intention to safeguard the peaceable growth of the cross-Strait relations and the speedy pursuits of the individuals on each side of the Straits, and resolutely punish “Taiwan independence” diehard components, it’s determined that Bi-khim Hsiao, Koo Li-hsiung, Tsai Chi-chang, Ker Chien-ming, Lin Fei-fan, Chen Jiau-hua and Wang Ting-yu are listed as diehard “Taiwan independence” separatists, and punitive measures are imposed on them, in addition to Su Tseng-chang, You Si-kun and Jaushieh Joseph Wu, who had already been on the checklist, stated the spokesperson.

They and their members of the family are banned from coming into the mainland and the particular administrative areas of Hong Kong and Macao. Their affiliated establishments are restricted from forging cooperation with related organizations and people on the mainland. The enterprises associated to them, in addition to their sponsors, are prohibited from partaking in profit-making actions on the mainland. Different punitive measures may also be taken. They are going to be held to lifelong accountability in line with regulation, stated the spokesperson.

Sanctions are additionally imposed on the president of the “Taiwan Basis for Democracy,” and the secretary common of the “Worldwide Cooperation and Improvement Fund.” They’re banned from coming into the mainland, and the particular administrative areas of Hong Kong and Macao, stated the spokesperson. You Si-kun is the chairman of the “Taiwan Basis for Democracy.” Jaushieh Joseph Wu is the chairman of the “Worldwide Cooperation and Improvement Fund.”

Actions searching for “Taiwan independence” represent the most important impediment to China’s reunification and a grave hazard to the nationwide rejuvenation. For a while, just a few diehard separatist components, out of their very own pursuits, have gone to their lengths to collude with exterior forces in provocations advocating “Taiwan independence.” They’ve intentionally instigated confrontations throughout the Taiwan Straits, and recklessly undermined peace and stability within the area. Their actions turned all of the extra egregious in the course of the go to by Speaker of the US Home of Representatives Nancy Pelosi to China’s Taiwan area, additional exposing their obstinate nature in searching for “Taiwan independence,” the spokesperson stated.

The Chinese language mainland won’t ever tolerate any form of exercise to separate the nation, won’t ever enable any exterior pressure to intervene in its nationwide reunification, and can depart no room for separatist actions searching for “Taiwan independence” in any type, stated the spokesperson.

China’s reunification is a historic pattern and the appropriate path, whereas “Taiwan independence” goes in opposition to the tide of historical past, and it’s a path to nowhere, stated the spokesperson.

The names of diehard separatists introduced at present are solely part of the checklist, stated the spokesperson.

“We severely warn diehard ‘Taiwan independence’ separatists to keep away from happening the improper path additional. Anybody who intentionally challenges the regulation will face extreme punishment,” stated the spokesperson. “Nobody ought to underestimate our resolve, will and skill to defend China’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.”

We anticipate Taiwan compatriots to grow to be totally conscious of some “Taiwan independence” separatists’ nature of harming Taiwan, and to know the place their very own pursuits and well-being hinge. We hope compatriots in Taiwan will consciously make a clear break with “Taiwan independence” separatists, resolutely resist and oppose actions advocating “Taiwan independence,” and be a part of arms with compatriots on the mainland in advancing the peaceable growth of cross-Straits relations and the method towards nationwide reunification, stated the spokesperson.