Taiwan to impose national security observation period for Hong Kong, Macau residency applicants

Taiwan to impose national security observation period for Hong Kong, Macau residency applicants

Taipei [Taiwan], April 21 (ANI): Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) Minister Chiu Chui-cheng has announced that a new “long-term residency” category for applicants from Hong Kong and Macau would require an extended national security observation period, Taipei Times reported. The move, aimed at tightening oversight, reflects growing concerns over China’s political influence and population manipulation…

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Hualien delegation member detained in Hong Kong

Hualien delegation member detained in Hong Kong

The Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) yesterday confirmed the detention of a Taiwanese in Hong Kong, a member of a delegation “led by” opposition Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) legislative caucus whip Fu Kun-chi (傅崐萁) to the territory last month. The detained person, a travel industry operator from Hualien County, was a member of a delegation organized…

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Not subordinate to China, says Taiwan in response to Xi Jinping's "one-China principle"

Not subordinate to China, says Taiwan in response to Xi Jinping’s “one-China principle”

Taiwan’s foreign ministry has made it clear that the country is not subordinate to China in response to China’s President Xi Jinping‘s claim that “Taiwan is a sacred territory of China,” Taiwan News reported. While addressing a press conference on Tuesday, MOFA Spokesperson Jeff Liu responded by emphasising that Taiwan has never been ruled by…

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