Taiwan president formally designates China a ‘foreign hostile force’
Mr Lai Ching-te's use of the term may help justify measures he laid out to counter Chinese espionage efforts. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Taiwan president warns of China's 'infiltration' effort, vows counter measures
By Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Thursday China has deepened its influence campaigns and infiltration against the democratic island, pledging measures to tackle Beijing's efforts to "absorb" Taiwan.
Taiwan’s leader says tougher measures needed to counter stepped-up Chinese infiltration and spying
Taiwanese President William Lai Ching-te says tougher measures are needed to counter stepped-up Chinese infiltration, spying and other efforts to weaken the island’s defenses.
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Taiwan calls China 'foreign hostile force' and vows tough measures
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Taiwan president ramps up effort to counter 'Chinese influence'
Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te on Thursday announced plans to restore the island’s military courts in order to counter what he described as China’s “ influence campaigns and manipulation .” Lai accused Beijing of trying to “absorb” Taiwan — China has long viewed the island as a breakaway province that it will eventually subsume.
Taiwan leader vows tougher action to counter China 'infiltration'
Taiwan accuses China of trying to intimidate it into relinquishing its independence. Beijing considers the democratically governed island as part of its own territory.Taiwan' s President Lai Ching- te on Thursday called for tougher measures to counter increased infiltration efforts and espionage by China.
Taiwan’s President Vows to Counter China’s Influence Operations
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