Chinese Embassy in US Refutes Lee Teng-hui's splittist remarks ����The Chinese Embassy in the United States on July 21 held a news conference in Washington to refute Lee Teng-hui's splittist remarks. ����Liu Xiaomin, a senior official in the embassy, said Lee's remarks is a provocation to the "one-China" principle commonly accepted over the world. It is doomed to failure. Most countries in the world, including US, Russia, France, reiterated their "one- China" stand against Lee's "two-state" remarks. ����Liu expressed an affirmative view on White House's declaration that it would not support "Taiwan's independence". But he also urged US to reduce arms sale to Taiwan. WorldNews 1999-07-23 Page6 Full Story in Chinese