China insists Taiwan not sovereign nation, defends territorial integrity

China reaffirmed its commitment to the One-China principle, stating that Taiwan is not a sovereign nation but an inseparable part of its territory. At a media salon in Abuja, Counselor Dong Hairong cited recent visits by Taiwanese leaders as attempts to promote separatist narratives. Speakers, including Otunba Segun Showunmi, emphasized the importance of deepening strategic cooperation between Nigeria and China.