China warns U.S. about crossing 'red line' on Taiwan independence

Foreign Minister Qin Gang heaps blame on Washington for deteriorating ties

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Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang on March 7 in Beijing says "the Taiwan question is ... the first redline that must not be crossed in China-U.S. relations." (Photo by Yusuke Hinata)

CK TAN, Nikkei staff writer

BEIJING -- Beijing warned Washington on Tuesday that interfering with Taiwan's future is the "first red line" in Sino-U.S. relations, as ties plunge to new lows.

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