Beijing says it is "perfectly normal" for its aircraft carriers to sail near Taiwan, after the self-ruled island said a Chinese aircraft carrier group sailed through the Taiwan Strait.
"It is perfectly normal for Chinese aircraft carriers to sail in its own territory and territorial waters," foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian tells a regular media briefing.
"It is perfectly normal for Chinese aircraft carriers to sail in its own territory and territorial waters," foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian tells a regular media briefing.
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00:00Taiwan is the territory of China, and the Chinese aircraft carriers are operating normally in their own territory and territorial waters.
00:10No matter what the Taiwanese authorities say or do, they cannot change the fact that the two coasts of the Taiwan Strait belong to China,
00:18nor can they change the great thing that Taiwan will eventually unify and will definitely unify.