An American “provocateur”, Judge Jean-Luc Mélenchon

Amid tensions between Taipei and Beijing, La France Insumais (LFI) president Jean-Luc Mélenchon described it this way. “provocation” Visit of the Speaker of the US House of Representatives to Taiwan In a blog post It was released on Wednesday, August 3 “One China”.

Nancy Pelosi’s move, taken as part of a tour of Asia, was seen by China as favoring Taiwan independence supporters and a violation of a US pledge not to have official ties with the island.

In his post, Jean-Luc Mélenchon believes so “Taiwan is an integral part of China”It uses a term protected by the regime in Beijing but denied by officials in Taipei.

Hailing from an independence party, Taiwan’s current president Tsai Ing-wen, unlike the previous government, refuses to recognize the island as part of the mainland.“One China”.

The Chinese Embassy in France thanks Mr Mélenchon

“The Chinese will settle the issue among themselves. There is no other reasonable way.”Accusing that America wants Mr “Open New Lead”. There has long been a position held by the “rebels” who have said they will refuse in 2021 “Cold War with China”Regarding the Resolution for a Resolution in the National Assembly in Support of Taiwan’s Participation in the Work of International Organizations.

In the evening, Jean-Luc Melenchon, the Chinese Embassy in France, tweeted his thanks “For his steadfast support of the One China Policy”.

Beijing launched on Thursday The most important military maneuvers in its history Around Taiwan, the US delegation on the island responded strongly to the visit of Nancy Pelosi’s president. The Chinese military fired a series of missiles that flew over Taiwan before falling for the first time in Japan’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).

Twenty-two Chinese fighter jets entered Taiwan’s air defense zone on Thursday, Taiwan’s defense minister said.

For Beijing, these maneuvers “Necessary and lawful action” After the visit of Mr^me Pelosi. Visits to Taiwan by foreign officials and members of parliament have increased in recent years, each time drawing Beijing’s ire.