Marking China's national day, Xi calls for progress towards reunification with Taiwan
- East Asia Chinese President Xi Jinping's speech comes days after he told US President Donald Trump that Washington should oppose the island's independence.
- Chinese President Xi Jinping applauds as he delivers a speech at the National Day reception on the eve of the 77th founding anniversary of the People's Republic of China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China on Sep 30, 2026.
- (Photo: Reuters/Florence Lo/Pool) 01 Oct 2026 01:39PM BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping called for advancing efforts towards "reunification" with Taiwan, the self-ruled island Beijing claims as its own,
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- East Asia Chinese President Xi Jinping's speech comes days after he told US President Donald Trump that Washington should oppose the island's independence.
- Chinese President Xi Jinping applauds as he delivers a speech at the National Day reception on the eve of the 77th founding anniversary of the People's Republic of China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China on Sep 30, 2026.
- (Photo: Reuters/Florence Lo/Pool) 01 Oct 2026 01:39PM BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping called for advancing efforts towards "reunification" with Taiwan, the self-ruled island Beijing claims as its own,
Sources: CNA