British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss, on August 10, summoned China's Ambassador to Britain, Zheng Zeguang, to explain Beijing's actions towards Taiwan following US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit, Report informs, citing Reuters.
"I instructed officials to summon the Chinese ambassador to explain his country's actions. We have seen increasingly aggressive behaviour and rhetoric from Beijing in recent months, which threaten peace and stability in the region," Truss said in a statement.
"The United Kingdom urges China to resolve any differences by peaceful means, without the threat or use of force or coercion."