Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.

### Instruction:
identify whether following news is true or not

Input:
China firmly opposes Taiwan's leadership engaging with U.S. officials;BEIJING (Reuters) - China firmly opposes Taiwan’s leadership engaging with U.S. officials, China’s foreign ministry said on Monday after U.S. Senator Ted Cruz and Texas Governor Greg Abbott met the president of Taiwan.  ;January 9, 2017

### Response:
True news

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