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It's the 23 million people of Taiwan who cannot accept the so-called "one China" principle.
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The sentence says that Taiwan’s 23 million people cannot accept the political idea described as the “one China” principle. The phrase “so-called” signals doubt or rejection of that label, while “cannot accept” presents opposition as broad and firm rather than limited to a few individuals.
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- Official Statement
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