# China says Taiwan must 'bear the consequences' of water cannon incident

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- Reuters, 2026-10-14 03:40 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/china/taiwan-must-bear-consequences-water-cannon-incident-china-says-2026-10-14/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6acef99e76e0550001f0d7f3

> A Chinese government spokesperson said on Wednesday that Taiwan must “bear the consequences” after its Coast Guard used a water cannon against a Chinese fishing boat near an atoll in the South China Sea.