Tsai's Offensive? DPP Threatens Not to Allow Mainland Chinese to Easily Enter Taiwan

In response to Panama's breaking diplomatic ties with Taiwan, Taiwan's MAC deputy director Chiu Chui-cheng warned that they would 'adjust personnel exchange measures.' This article reports mainland opinions suggesting the DPP and Tsai government plan to restrict mainland visitors to 'punish' mainland China, citing reactions from both cross-strait netizens and experts who point out such measures could negatively impact Taiwan's own industries and further deteriorate cross-strait relations.

2017年6月19日

🚨 Two Reactions to Panama's Severance of Ties: Tsai Ing-wen Calls for Unity, While DPP's Duan Yi-kang Claims it Helps the 'Republic of Taiwan'

The article comments on the two political reactions in Taiwan after Panama severed diplomatic ties with the Republic of China in 2017. Administrative officials called for unity, while some DPP and New Power Party figures suggested that losing ROC allies would facilitate establishing ties as a 'Republic of Taiwan.' The author strongly criticizes the latter as 'self-consoling' and 'mama's boy politicians.'

2017年6月13日