China's 'bullying and aggression' are becoming more 'ruthless': Taiwan ANI | Updated: Apr 26, 2021 05:58 IST Taipei [Taiwan], April 26 (ANI): Taiwan is a "sovereign state" and it is not subordinate to China, said Taiwanese Vice President Lai Ching-te, amid escalating aggression from Beijing in the region. Speaking during an event, Lai said that China's bullying and aggression against Taiwan are becoming more ruthless, Taiwan News reported. In his opening remarks at this year's "Global Taiwan National Affairs Symposium", Lai said: "It is an undebatable fact that Taiwan is not subordinate to China." "No one but the 23 million people who live on this piece of land are entitled to the rights to decide the future of the nation," he added.