Kiribati Government: China Kiribati

kiribati government: Kiribati government acknowledges one-China principle, and the island of Taiwan is an inseparable part of China, according to Global Times China. Kiribati government will immediately cut diplomatic ties with Taiwan, according to the communique. Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Kiribati's President Taneti Mamau signed a joint communique at the office of the Permanent Mission of China to the UN in New York on the establishment of diplomatic relations. . China and Kiribati agree to develop friendly relations on the basis of the principles of mutual respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity, mutual non-aggression, non-interference in each other's internal affairs, equality, mutual benefit and peaceful coexistence, the communique said. Kiribati government undertakes that it shall no longer develop any official relations or official exchanges with Taiwan. Kiribati, located in the Central Pacific Ocean, announced its decision to cut diplomatic ties with the island of Taiwan on September 20, less than one week after the Solomon Islands cut its diplomatic relations with Taiwan. China appreciates the position of Kiribati government, the communique said. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.