"I want to remind [the government] again that the real meaning of `status quo' does not refer to the maintenance of a party's regime, but to the 60 years of peace across the Taiwan Strait despite the so-called `hostility' of the two sides toward one other," she said.
While the DPP's UN referendum did not seem "dangerous," it could endanger Taiwan's stability and regional peace "to some extent, under the manipulation of the DPP," she said.
"Therefore, Burghardt's warning should be considered a warning to all Taiwanese people instead of to Chen Shui-bian alone," Lei said.
She also said Chen might not have really been truthful when he told Burghardt on Monday that he would keep his promises to the US.
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