Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday reiterated Beijing's commitment to bringing Taiwan under its control, saying the "complete reunification of the motherland" must be achieved, news agency Reuters reported. Xi vows peaceful, inevitable Taiwan reunification, insisting history supports Beijing’s “one country, two systems” goal amid Taiwan’s resistance. Chinese people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait share a bond of blood and kinship, Xi said in his nationally televised 2026 New Year.