Opinion | In Taiwan's Elections, China Seems to Want a Vote
In its coming elections, Taiwan is voting in China’s shadow.
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In its coming elections, Taiwan is voting in China’s shadow.
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Taiwan’s Defense Ministry mistranslated an alert into English on Tuesday, saying China had launched a missile instead of a satellite and urging caution days before the island’s elections. Taiwan holds presidential and parliamentary elections on Saturday that China has described as a choice between war and peace. The bilingual alert sent to residents’ mobile phones…
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China condemned the U.S. for “brazen chattering” ahead of Taiwan’s presidential election, calling out Washington officials after they proposed to visit the island following the vote and warned China against interfering in the election. China “expresses strong dissatisfaction and resolute opposition to the American side’s brazen chattering about the elections in the Taiwan region,” China’s…