China hinted Wednesday at resorting to the use of force if the United States obstructs Beijing's bid to reunify Taiwan by encouraging provocations of separatist forces, as it criticized Washington's deepening ties with Taipei in a new white paper on the island.The report, which was preceded by earlier editions released in 1993 and 2000, came as China responded fiercely to U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan last week."We will always be ready to respond with the use of force or other necessary means to interference by external forces or radical action by sepa…READ FULL ARTICLE