Overview
- A Taiwan Affairs Office spokesperson condemned reported amendments as a push for de jure independence and said the mainland is closely tracking developments.
- The reported proposal would recast relations as between Taiwan and the People's Republic of China and remove the phrase "before national reunification" from existing rules.
- Chen Binhua warned that crossing a red line would prompt resolute measures under the Anti‑Secession Law.
- He said "Taiwan independence means war" and asserted the mainland has sufficient capability to crush any secessionist attempt.
- State-linked outlets cited Taiwan media for the proposal details, and these reports in the coverage did not include an on-the-record response from DPP officials.