BEIJING -- The Chinese mainland has the resolve, the confidence, and the ability to defeat separatist attempts at Taiwan independence in any form, and to defend the national sovereignty and territorial integrity, a mainland spokesperson said Wednesday.We will never allow the historical tragedy of national division to repeat itself, and nobody should underestimate our resolve and strength, said Ma Xiaoguang, spokesperson for the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, at a news briefing.Ma made the comment when asked to respond to Taiwan media reports that some people in Taiwan said the United States will further support the Democratic Progressive Party. He described it as a wishful thinking and a major miscalculation on the international situation that deliberately mislead the Taiwan public.Taiwan independence forces are the largest threat for peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait, and the greatest harm to the interests of Taiwan compatriots and the Chinese nation, the spokesperson said. customize your own charm braceletevent wristbands vancouverhow to make your own silicone wristbands at homecustomized braceletscustom bracelets canada
BEIJING - Chinese prosecutors have filed indictments against Sun Huaishan, a former senior political advisor, and Li Wenke, a former senior legislator in Northeast China's Liaoning, for graft-related charges in two separate cases.According to the Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) Friday, Sun was accused of taking bribes, and Li was accused of both taking and offering bribes.Sun's case has been filed by the Hulun Buir city procuratorate in Inner Mongolia autonomous region, and the indictment against Li will be conducted by the procuratorate of Tonghua, Jilin province.Sun was formerly a member of the Standing Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee and head of the Committee for Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan Compatriots and Overseas Chinese of the CPPCC National Committee.Li was formerly deputy director of the Standing Committee of Liaoning Provincial People's Congress.Both men were accused of taking advantage of their power to seek benefits for others and accepting vast sums of money or gifts, acts that constitute taking bribes, according to the SPP.Moreover, Li was accused of offering money or gifts to state officials to seek illegal benefits.The SPP statement said prosecutors in the two cases had informed the defendants of their litigation rights, interrogated them and listened to their lawyers' opinions. The rights of the defendants have been properly protected.
