--- title: "Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Firmly opposes any agreements with sovereign implications and official nature signed by countries that have diplomatic relations with the Taiwan region of China" description: "In response to the recent trade agreement between the United States and Taiwan to reduce tariffs on Taiwan's semiconductor exports to the U.S., Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jia Kun stated at a re" type: "news" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/272798591.md" published_at: "2026-01-16T07:23:48.000Z" --- # Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Firmly opposes any agreements with sovereign implications and official nature signed by countries that have diplomatic relations with the Taiwan region of China > In response to the recent trade agreement between the United States and Taiwan to reduce tariffs on Taiwan's semiconductor exports to the U.S., Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jia Kun stated at a regular press conference on January 16 that China has always firmly opposed any agreements with sovereign implications and official nature signed by countries that have diplomatic relations with Taiwan. The U.S. should earnestly adhere to the One China principle and the three joint communiqués between China and the U.S. (Xinhua News Agency) In response to the recent trade agreement between the United States and Taiwan to reduce tariffs on Taiwan's semiconductor exports to the U.S., Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jia Kun stated at a regular press conference on January 16 that China has always firmly opposed any agreements with sovereign implications and official nature signed by countries that have diplomatic relations with Taiwan. The U.S. should earnestly adhere to the One China principle and the three joint communiqués between China and the U.S. (Xinhua News Agency) ### Related Stocks - [SOXL.US - Direxion Semicon Bull 3X](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SOXL.US.md) ## Related News & Research | Title | Description | URL | |-------|-------------|-----| | Lattice Semiconductor soars after Q4 revenue beat, keeps analysts bullish | Shares of Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) surged 14% after exceeding Q4 revenue expectations and providing a strong Q1 outl | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275637792.md) | | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) CEO C.C. Wei Just Delivered Fantastic News for Nvidia Investors | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) CEO C.C. Wei announced record monthly sales of NT$401.26 billion, a 37% year-o | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275566056.md) | | Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) Updates Q3 2026 Earnings Guidance | Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) has updated its Q3 2026 earnings guidance, projecting EPS of 1.020-1.040, surpassing the con | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275777392.md) | | Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd. $CRDO Holdings Boosted by Allianz Asset Management GmbH | Allianz Asset Management GmbH significantly increased its stake in Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd. by 2,059.9% in Q3 | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275460319.md) | | Applied Materials forecasts a strong quarter on AI demand and a memory shortage | Applied Materials forecasts a strong Q2, expecting revenue of about $7.65bn, driven by AI demand and a global memory sho | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275865204.md) | --- > **Disclaimer**: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.