国台办：“台独”是绝路 统一挡不住

Core Viewpoint - The spokesperson from the Taiwan Affairs Office emphasized that "Taiwan independence" is a dead end and cannot be stopped, regardless of the Democratic Progressive Party's (DPP) efforts to budget for defense and procure weapons. The spokesperson asserted that the only way for Taiwan's economy to sustain development and ensure the well-being of its people is to acknowledge the One China principle and the 1992 Consensus, while opposing "Taiwan independence" [1]. Group 1 - The DPP's proposal for a "special defense budget" aims to protect Taiwan's economic achievements from being undermined [1]. - The spokesperson stated that no amount of budget allocation or weapon purchases can change the inevitable outcome of "Taiwan independence" failing [1]. - The spokesperson called for peaceful development and integration of cross-strait relations as the correct path for Taiwan's economic growth [1].