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China sending officials abroad to intimidate harass Taiwanese, says Taiwan
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
China has assigned two to four individuals specialising in Taiwan issues to its embassies in various democratic nations to observe and intimidate Taiwanese, actions that the host countries are unlikely to accept, National Security Bureau (NSB) Director-General Tsai Ming-yen stated, as repor
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Taiwan slams China's visa-on-arrival move as hollow political stunt
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to The Taipei Times, China's Taiwan Affairs Office (TAO) spokesperson Chen Binhua, while speaking at a press conference, claimed the new policy was designed to make travel "easier and safer" for Taiwanese citizens, whether entering the mainland directly or via Hong Kong, Macau, or
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Taiwan slams Beijing's 'authoritarian' criticism, defends democratic recal
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) condemned China's Taiwan Affairs Office (TAO) for alleging that Taiwan's ruling party was engaging in "political manipulation" and had lost public backing, as reported by the Taipei Times.
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Taiwan's MAC rebukes China over comments on Taiwan recall vote
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) strongly condemned China's Taiwan Affairs Office (TAO) for making politically charged statements about Taiwan's ruling party following the failure of recent recall votes targeting 24 opposition lawmakers, Taipei Times reported.
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Taiwan lawmaker accused of handing over state secrets to China
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Carol Lin, the spokesperson for the recall initiatives targeting Cheng and suspended Hsinchu mayor Ann Kao, lodged a complaint based on accusations from a whistleblower who claimed to be Cheng's former aide, alleging that Cheng had accepted financial support from the Chinese Communist Party.
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Taiwan alleges CCP funding religious trips to China as 'united front' tact
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A Taiwanese intelligence official revealed that the Chinese Communist Party is funding trips for Taiwanese temple-goers to attend religious and cultural events in China, offering financial incentives to local organisers as part of united front efforts to deepen cross-strait influence.
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Taiwan's MAC urges China to release three Taiwanese members of I-Kuan Tao
Updated : 1 year, 5 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 indicts couple for promoting Chinese political agenda amid military
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Voice of America reported that the couple, Chang Meng-Chung and his wife, Hung Wen-ting have been indicted for promoting the agenda after receiving billions of dollars from the Chinese authorities.
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Taiwan urges China to reconsider actions amid reports of "diehard independ
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Taiwan urged Beijing to reconsider its actions after China's Taiwan Affairs Office (TAO) announced it had received numerous reports on individuals labelled as "diehard Taiwan independence separatists."
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"Escalatory, destabilising": American institute slams China's new regulati
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) denounced China's new regulations targeting Taiwan's independence advocates as "escalatory and destabilising" and urged China to engage in constructive dialogue with Taiwan and maintain the existing status quo that has upheld regional peace for years.
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Taiwan has never been an independent country, never will be: China reitera
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
During a routine press briefing in Beijing, Chen Bihua, spokesperson for the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, reiterated China's stance that Taiwan has never been an independent country and never will be.
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China to impose sanctions on five Taiwanese TV commentators for criticisin
Updated : 2 years ago IST
China's Taiwan Affairs Office (TAO) said that they will "punish" five Taiwanese TV commentators for being critical of China, reported Taiwan News.
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