Q: It is reported that U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi planned to visit Taiwan, and the trip is postponed due to the Speaker’s positive test result for COVID-19. What is your comment?

A: In the past few days, Chinese Ambassador Qin Gang and the Chinese Embassy in the U.S. have lodged stern representations with the U.S. Congress and government on U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s reported visit to Taiwan, and stated China’s solemn position, urging the U.S. side to abide by the one-China principle and the stipulations in the three Sino-U.S. Joint Communiqués, and to cancel Speaker Pelosi’s plan to visit Taiwan. 

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