A recent earthquake in southern Taiwan has prompted a heartfelt response from the Chinese mainland. On Tuesday, Chen Binhua, spokesperson for the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, conveyed deep concern over the natural disaster that resulted in injuries and property damage.
Chen emphasized the strong familial ties between people on both sides of the Taiwan Straits, highlighting that they constitute one family. \"We extend our sincere sympathy to all those affected by the earthquake,\" Chen stated.
He also expressed hope that the residents of Taiwan can swiftly resume their normal lives and restore the usual order of production. The earthquake serves as a reminder of the shared challenges and the importance of solidarity in the face of natural disasters.
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Mainland deeply concerned about quake in southern Taiwan: spokesperson
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