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Taiwan: Ruling DPP warns people against China's meddling to sabotage recal
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) members have warned Taiwanese people to be on the lookout for attempts by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to sabotage the recall effort against Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) lawmakers.
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PLA modernising rapidly but still lacks key capabilities to conquer Taiwan
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Chinese People's Liberation Army is making significant strides in modernisation but still faces challenges in achieving the joint warfare capabilities needed to invade Taiwan, according to a new report from the Mainland Affairs Council.
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China's espionage network targets Taiwan's retired military and police off
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Liang Wen-chieh, spokesperson for Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council, stated that China has been "methodically cultivating" these individuals, making it challenging to gather evidence in cases of espionage and national security breaches, Radio Free Asia reported.
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Taiwan revokes citizenship of three people over Chinese IDs, exposes Beiji
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
According to MAC deputy head and spokesperson Liang Wen-chieh, the MAC has received "information on around a dozen specific cases" involving Taiwanese residents using Chinese identification after a film depicting China's unified front activities targeting Taiwan was made public, CNA reported
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China using "united front" tactics to influence Taiwan, says Mainland Affa
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
China is increasingly using various tactics under its "united front" strategy to influence Taiwan, according to Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) Deputy Minister Shen You-chung, the Taipei Times reported.
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Taiwan bars Chinese newspaper from stationing reporters due to "united fro
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) said that the Chinese newspaper Strait Herald would be indefinitely barred from stationing reporters in Taiwan due to its involvement in "united front work" activities, according to a report by Focus Taiwan.
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Taiwan criticises China's ID card push as 'illusion'
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) has criticised China's push to issue Chinese ID cards to Taiwanese citizens, calling it a deceptive strategy aimed at exerting control over Taiwan. The government warns of potential future conflicts, as Beijing's moves may serve as a pretext to claim s
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Taiwan countering Chinese pressure with firm countermeasures and internati
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) has been responding to China's growing military and political pressure through firm countermeasures. MAC head Chiu Chui-cheng discusses the council's strategies, including legal protests, strengthening international ties, and countering China's "united
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China attracts Taiwanese students on university campuses: Report
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
China has focused its "united front" activities on attracting young Taiwanese to visit China, using key phrases and words that appeal to younger people, such as "influencer," "movie" and "traveling," said an official familiar with "united front" efforts, who asked to remain anonymous, as per
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Taiwan's MAC urges China to release three Taiwanese members of I-Kuan Tao
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The MAC issued a statement on Friday night, shortly after China's Taiwan Affairs Office (TAO) confirmed the arrest of the three people.
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Taiwan's MAC says Ma Ying-jeou foundation could face ban on inviting Chine
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) stated that the Ma Ying-jeou Foundation could face a ban of six months to five years for inviting Chinese delegations to Taiwan due to its improper handling of an incident involving a Chinese student group.
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Three Taiwanese nationals arrested in China over I-Kuan Tao religious acti
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Three Taiwanese nationals in their seventies have been arrested by Chinese authorities in Guangdong for participating in a scripture-reading gathering associated with the I-Kuan Tao movement, which is banned by the Chinese Communist Party. Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundation has sought assi
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