Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06BEIJING22841
2006-10-30 02:35:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Beijing
Cable title:
FM LI URGES NO A/S HILL MEETING WITH TAIWAN
how-toVZCZCXRO3336 OO RUEHCN RUEHGH RUEHVC DE RUEHBJ #2841 3030235 ZNY CCCCC ZZH O 300235Z OCT 06 FM AMEMBASSY BEIJING TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 1034 INFO RUEHOO/CHINA POSTS COLLECTIVE RUEHSV/AMEMBASSY SUVA 0071
C O N F I D E N T I A L BEIJING 022841
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
EMBASSY PORT MORESBY, EMBASSY CANBERRA AND CONGEN SYDNEY
PLEASE PASS A/S CHRISTOPHER HILL
E.O. 12958: DECL: 10/30/2016
TAGS: PREL CH TW
SUBJECT: FM LI URGES NO A/S HILL MEETING WITH TAIWAN
REF: BEIJING 022496
Classified By: Ambassador Clark T. Randt, Jr. Reasons: 1.4 (b/d).
(C) Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing urged the Ambassador
on October 27 to convey the message to Washington that China
"absolutely would not accept" a meeting between Taiwan Vice
Minister of Foreign Affairs Chang Siao-yue and A/S
Christopher Hill at the Post-Pacific Island Forum meeting in
Nandi, Fiji. Li cautioned that the issue was very important
to China and to "please take care." Li pulled the Ambassador
aside following the meeting, a courtesy call on Li by
Treasury U/S Tim Adams, to stress the importance Beijing
places on this matter.
Randt
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
EMBASSY PORT MORESBY, EMBASSY CANBERRA AND CONGEN SYDNEY
PLEASE PASS A/S CHRISTOPHER HILL
E.O. 12958: DECL: 10/30/2016
TAGS: PREL CH TW
SUBJECT: FM LI URGES NO A/S HILL MEETING WITH TAIWAN
REF: BEIJING 022496
Classified By: Ambassador Clark T. Randt, Jr. Reasons: 1.4 (b/d).
(C) Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing urged the Ambassador
on October 27 to convey the message to Washington that China
"absolutely would not accept" a meeting between Taiwan Vice
Minister of Foreign Affairs Chang Siao-yue and A/S
Christopher Hill at the Post-Pacific Island Forum meeting in
Nandi, Fiji. Li cautioned that the issue was very important
to China and to "please take care." Li pulled the Ambassador
aside following the meeting, a courtesy call on Li by
Treasury U/S Tim Adams, to stress the importance Beijing
places on this matter.
Randt