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China's Xi: any attempt to separate Taiwan from China will be thwarted
BEIJING, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Any attempt to separate Taiwan from China will be thwarted and the principle of peaceful reunification must be upheld, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday at the start of a Communist Party Congress.
China regards self-ruled and democratic Taiwan as a wayward territory, to be brought under Beijing's rule by force if necessary. (Reporting by Christian Shepherd and Stella Qiu; Writing by Ben Blanchard; Editing by Stephen Coates)
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