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Benedict Tetzlaff-Deas

China issues warning over 'Taiwan independence' as Joe Biden and Xi Jingping meet

China has issued a pointed warning over Taiwan just hours after Joe Biden and Xi Jingping held a landmark meeting.

A statement released by Beijing on Monday described attempts to block their aims of "national reunification" with the self-ruled island as a "red line that must not be crossed" in future relations with the United States.

The Asian superpower continues to claim US-allied Taiwan as part of its territory under its 'One China' policy, despite the wishes of the majority of its people to remain independent of the mainland.

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