BEIJING: China turned up the heat on Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian yesterday, labelling him “immoral” for gambling with the island's future by pushing for independence.
Beijing also said it must prepare to crush independence attempts in Taiwan, one of its strongest statements in weeks against the island it regards as a breakaway province that has to be brought back into the fold, by force if necessary.
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