Last Updated: Taiwan Highlights China's 'ruthless' Bullying And Aggression In International Forums Taiwan said that Chinese "bullying and aggression" has increased. Taiwan has however made it clear that the state is independent and does not come under China. Credits: AP/@CHINGTELAI/TWITTER/UNSPLASH/REPRESENTATIVEIMAGE Taiwan's Vice President Lai Ching-te recently stated that Taiwan does not come under China and it is a "sovereign state". The statement came amid increasing suppression from China on Taiwan. The Vice President was speaking at the "Global Taiwan National Affairs Symposium" 2021. Lai added that Chinese "bullying and aggression" is becoming "ruthless". He also marked China's step to block Taiwan from participating in World Health Assembly (WHA) and other such organizations.