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China will strengthen its efforts to build a "civilised" internet with an eye on reshaping online behaviour and use it as a platform to disseminate new party theories and promote socialist values, the country's cyberspace regulator said.
After years of runaway growth and rapid change, China's regulators have been trying to further strengthen control over society and its cyberspace.
Head of Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) said such efforts were crucial to build a "modern socialist country"
To Beijing, phrasing used by Tsai Ing-wen in a National Day speech came close to reviving an idea that fueled tensions between China and the U.S. two decades ago.
Ms Tsai's camp argues she was reiterating the status quo, reflecting the fact that the Communist Party has never ruled Taipei.. Read more at straitstimes.com.