China threatens more trade sanctions on Taiwan as election nears
The Chinese government on Wednesday threatened to place further trade sanctions on Taiwan if the ruling party 'stubbornly' adheres to supporting independence, in a further escalation of the war of words as Taiwanese elections approach next month.
Taiwan's Jan 13 presidential and parliamentary elections are taking place as China, which views the island as its own territory, has sought to force Taiwan to accept Chinese sovereignty claims.
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