Serbia considers Kosovo, which declared its independence in February, a breakaway province.

塞尔维亚认为在二月份宣布独立的科索沃只不过是个分离的省份。

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But Beijing sees the island as a breakaway province which should be reunified with the mainland, by force if necessary.

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Taiwan, which China considers a breakaway province, has urged both sides to deal with the matter "peacefully and with wisdom".

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Beijing considers the island a breakaway province that is part of China.

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