Sim Kiantek News Today

Taiwanese independence advocates protested in Taipei on Wednesday against Russian President Vladimir Putin’s alignment with China regarding Taiwan’s status. Putin visited Beijing and met with Chinese President Xi Jinping (習近平) on Friday last week for the opening of Winter Olympic Games. A joint statement was later issued saying that the countries’ partnership had “no limits” and that Russia supports China’s claim to Taiwan. Sim Kiantek (沈建德), convener of the self-proclaim...

Independence advocates yesterday urged the Ministry of Education (MOE) to stop misinforming students about sovereignty issues. Grandfather and Grandmother Association of Taiwan head Tseng Kian-hui (曾健輝) said textbooks containing information that Taiwan can rightfully claim territories administered by China should be updated. The world also needs to know that China’s claim over Taiwan and parts of the South China Sea is baseless, he added. Tseng’s group was joined by the Provisional Gov...