01/25/2005
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"I'm pleased to announce that Vice President Cheney will visit China next spring."
"I emphasized that no nation's efforts to counter terrorism should be used to justify suppressing minorities or silencing peaceful dissent."
"We intend to make sure that the issue is resolved peacefully, and that includes making it clear that we do not support independence."
"There must be consequences in order to be effective."