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German foreign ministry: striving for de-escalation in Taiwan Strait

German foreign ministry: striving for de-escalation in Taiwan Strait
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BERLIN - Germany is striving for a de-escalation in the Taiwan Strait with international partners, said a German foreign ministry spokesperson, who added that military threats were unacceptable.

Germany retains close relations with Taiwan, which is an important partner, said the spokesperson at a regular government news conference on Wednesday.

Germany's government supports a clear "One China" policy like the United States, added a government spokesperson.

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