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UN Reaffirms Taiwan as Province of China, Citing UNGA Resolution 2758

May 24, 2024, 07:10 AM

The United Nations has reaffirmed its stance that Taiwan is a province of China. This position was articulated by the spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General, who referenced the UNGA resolution 2758 of 1971. The statement has been echoed by multiple sources, reinforcing the historical and legal perspective that Taiwan is part of China's territory. This declaration is seen as a significant affirmation of China's sovereignty claims over Taiwan and a setback for the Lai Ching-te administration.