{"id":22973,"date":"2020-09-23T00:32:32","date_gmt":"2020-09-22T15:32:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/sep\/22\/taiwan-tells-china-back-off-official-denies-marine-boundary"},"modified":"2020-09-23T00:32:32","modified_gmt":"2020-09-22T15:32:32","slug":"taiwan-tells-china-to-back-off-after-official-denies-marine-boundary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=22973","title":{"rendered":"Taiwan tells China to &#8216;back off&#8217; after official denies marine boundary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Anger in Taipei after Beijing official says there is no median line in Taiwan Strait<\/p>\n<p>Taiwan has demanded that China \u201cback off\u201d and accused it of threatening peace, after a Beijing official rejected the existence of a largely respected marine boundary following recent incursions.<\/p>\n<p>The Taiwanese foreign minister, Joseph Wu, urged Beijing on Tuesday to \u201creturn to the civilised international standards\u201d after a Chinese foreign ministry spokesman said there was no so-called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/feb\/10\/taiwan-scrambles-jet-fighters-after-chinese-aircraft-enter-airspace\">median line in the Taiwan Strait<\/a> \u201cas Taiwan is an inseparable part of Chinese territory\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/sep\/22\/taiwan-tells-china-back-off-official-denies-marine-boundary\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anger in Taipei after Beijing official says there is no median line in Taiwan StraitTaiwan has demanded that China \u201cback off\u201d and accused it of threatening peace, after a Beijing official rejected the existence of a largely respected marine boundary fo&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":634,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,74,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-taiwan","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/634"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22973"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22973\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23003,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22973\/revisions\/23003"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}