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EU parliament resolution slams China’s aggression towards Taiwan

Members of the navy put up a Taiwanese flag as their vessel approaches the port in Yilan, Taiwan, in 2022 [Ann Wang/Reuters]

European Parliament members have overwhelmingly backed a resolution that condemns China’s military aggression against Taiwan and said that Beijing’s “provocative actions” must have consequences on relations with the European Union.

Stating that the European Union and Taiwan are “like-minded partners” that adhere to the values of “freedom, democracy, human rights and the rule of law”, the resolution was adopted on Thursday by 424 members of the parliament with 14 against and 46 abstentions.

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