A Communist Party spokesman said on Saturday that although peaceful reunification is China’s preferred course, it has the right to use force in the event that the need arises.
Sun Yeli stated during a news conference in Beijing that the reunification of China and Taiwan is in the best interests of everyone, including Taiwanese compatriots.At the congress, which will take place in Beijing’s Great Hall of the People for a week beginning on Sunday, President Xi Jinping is expected to earn a third five-year term as general secretary of the ruling party, the most influential position in the nation.
