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  • Chen warns of China 'mandate' to invade

    07/31/2004 2:45:09 PM PDT · by wagglebee · 66 replies · 1,192+ views
    Singapore Strait Times ^ | 7/31/04 | Singapore Strait Times
    TAIPEI - Proposed Chinese legislation that would give a mandate for the reunification of Taiwan with the mainland would provide a legal basis for an attack on the island, Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian has said. Mr Chen, speaking for the first time on the mainland's proposal to adopt a reunification law, said he was very concerned about it. 'China is undertaking a legal battle. If Taiwan does not follow, it will undertake a military battle,' he was quoted by the United Daily News as saying during a visit to the southern county of Tainan late on Thursday. 'The reunification law...