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Beijing Warns of Pro-Independence Turmoil in Ties with Taipei in 2018
Poster: ╱ Post date:2018-01-01
Catergory:News
Region:(Cross-Strait)
Issue:(Cross-Strait Issues)
(South China Morning Post, By Kristin Huang) Beijing’s top policymaking body on Taiwan says the situation facing cross-strait relations will be “grave” this year as risks created by the island’s pro-independence movement heighten, but Beijing will be firm in fighting against separatism. The warning came after Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen vowed to boost the island’s defence budget and Taiwanese prosecutors searched the homes of four pro-unification party officials in December. They were said to be witnesses in a national security investigation.
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