China’s Taiwan has no right to participate in the WHA without approval from the central government: FM spokesperson

Signage for the World Health Organization (WHO) Photo:VCG

China’s Taiwan, unless given approval by the central government, has no basis, reason or right to participate in the World Health Assembly (WHA), and the related matters must be handled in accordance with the one-China principle, a spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Monday.

China’s position on the Taiwan region’s participation in the activities of international organizations, including the World Health Organization (WHO), is consistent and clear, said spokesperson Wang Wenbin: It must be handled under the one-China…