China said Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te was spreading "heresy," hostility and provocation following a speech in which he said the island is a country and that there is historical evidence and legal proof of this. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/06/24/asia-pacific/politics/china-taiwan-president-heresy-sovereignty/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #taiwan #china #laichingte
Taiwan is "of course" a country and China lacks both the historical evidence and legal proof to back up its sovereignty claims, President Lai Ching-te said on Sunday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/06/22/world/politics/taiwan-tells-china-it-is-a-country/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #china #taiwan #laichingte