“As a province of China, Taiwan is not qualified to join the UN at all.”

Zhao Lijian: The remarks of some politician in Taiwan are just nonsense. China has made clear its position on the Taiwan-related issues concerning the UN General Assembly on multiple occasions. I would like to reiterate the following points: First, there is only one China in the world, the Taiwan region is an inalienable part of the Chinese territory, and the government of the People’s Republic of China is the sole legal government representing the whole of China. This is a basic fact recognized by the international community. Our position of adhering to the one-China principle will remain unchanged; our attitude of rejecting “two Chinas”, “one China, one Taiwan” and “Taiwan independence” is not to be challenged, and our resolve of upholding national sovereignty and territorial integrity is unswerving. Second, the United Nations is an intergovernmental international organization composed of sovereign states. Resolution 2758 adopted by the General Assembly in 1971 has solved once and for al