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JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – Taiwan asking for Indonesia’s support in the face of military threats China.
Representative of the Taipei Economic and Trade Office in Jakarta (Taipe Economic and Trade Office in Indonesia/HERE) John Chen calling on all circles in Indonesia to condemn China’s military actions that undermine Taiwan’s status quo and threaten regional peace and stability.
He asked all circles in Indonesia to demand China to immediately stop all military provocations.
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“I also urge all people in Indonesia to continue to show solidarity with Taiwan as a fellow democracy, to jointly defend democratic values and maintain peace and stability in the international order,” said John Chen, in an official statement sent by TETO to Kompas.com on Friday (5/8/2022).
After the visit of US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday (2/8/2022), Taiwan continues to receive military threats from the “Land of the Bamboo Curtain”.
The Taiwanese government representative office in Indonesia saw that China had announced it would hold military exercises for three consecutive days from Thursday to Sunday (4-7/8/2022), with direct fire on the north, northeast, northwest, east sides. , south, and southwest.
A total of 6 Taiwanese territorial waters and airspace are reported to be the location of China’s military exercises.
TETO received information that China’s military exercises had blocked Taiwan’s sea and air, affecting the operations of 17 international shipping lanes and 7 international ports from Taiwan.
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Some drills have even invaded Taiwan’s territorial waters, adjacent territories, and airspace.
“This action is a serious violation of international law, endangers regional peace and stability and the Taiwan Strait, and violates the rights and interests of aircraft and ships from various countries that will pass through the region,” said John Chen.
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