We welcome them, under an appropriate status, to come and look around and to pay visits to further understanding.

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The philosophy of the 'Bush Doctrine' is in essence force. It advocates the United States should rule over the whole world with overwhelming force, military force in particular.

212

In saying the mainland and Taiwan are both a part of one China, we are stressing that China's sovereignty and territorial integrity are not divided and that we would not permit a division.

191

I hope the US will stick to its stance of opposing 'Taiwan independence', be cautious in action and give no chance to the 'Taiwan independence' force.

189

I am afraid this question cannot be resolved so rapidly as you'd imagined, ... We are still investigating the matter.

157

What lays the social foundation for the bilateral relation is to strengthen communications, promote understanding and friendship between two peoples.

133

The overall direction of the China - U.S. relationship is a positive one, although from time to time there will be problems popping up, but every time the problem can be well-resolved.

128

We believe there is a difference between the majority of Democratic Progressive Party members and the extremely small number of die-hard 'Taiwan independence' elements.

112

All U.S. administrations, be it Republican or Democratic, must pursue the same bipartisan politics. I don't see much difference between the policy of the Republican administration or Democratic administration.

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