Li Zhaoxing (李肇星)’s exchange with a Taiwanese reporter on democracy

 Catchpic F Ff Ff24327Cc67A3F94F0E09D1A19E523B4 Upload 200703 6 100321559 At the opening ceremony of the CPPCC annual meeting, foreign minister Li Zhaoxing (李肇星) was surrounded by reporters. Here is an exchange between Minister Li and a Taiwanese reporter, as reported on club.china.com, translated by CDT:

When a reporter asked Minister Li about China’s policy on Taiwan, Li answered: “All policies follow the will of the motherland and will of the people.”

“Do you mean you want them to vote?” a female Taiwanese reporter asked.

Li Zhaoxing (laughing): “This question is a tricky one. The answer is No. No!”

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