Taiwanese leader Lai sends ‘dangerous signals’ with pro-independence speech: Beijing
Lai’s speech “stubbornly adheres to the stance of ‘Taiwan independence’, vigorously promotes the fallacy of separatism, incites cross-strait confrontation, and attempts to ‘rely on external forces to seek independence’” , according to the statement. Beijing’s leadership took a similar five hours before issuing a statement in 2016 after Lai’s predecessor Tsai Ing-wen made her first … Read more
