Xi Jinping vows to reunify China and Taiwan in New Year's Eve speech
Xi Jinping vowed to reunify China and Taiwan, declaring reunification unstoppable while China's military conducted intensified live-fire drills encircling Taiwan.
China imposes sanctions on US defence firms over Taiwan arms deal
China sanctioned 10 individuals and 20 US defense firms, froze assets and barred Chinese entities from business after US approved major arms sales to Taiwan.