11. Beijing claims the island as a rebel province, demands eventual reunification and vows to meet any declaration of independence with military force. 12. Beijing claims the island as part of its own territory. 13. Beijing claims the island as part of its territory and views such sales as meddling in its domestic affairs. 14. Beijing claims the island as its territory and reacts angrily to foreign weapons sales to its democratic government. 15. Beijing claims the island as one of its provinces, and the two sides actively spy on each other. 16. Beijing claims the island as part of its territory, and has threatened to capture it by force if necessary. 17. Beijing claims the island as its own, and has threatened to use force to capture it. 18. Beijing claims the island as a rebel province and demands eventual reunification. 19. Beijing claims the island as one of its provinces and does not recognize its government. 20. Beijing, which claims the island as a breakaway province, has threatened to use force against Taiwan if it ever formally declares independence. |