Diplomatic Circles

‘I think they can do it again’: Taiwanese rep cautions against persistent China interference

In a wide-ranging interview, Taiwanese envoy Harry Ho-jen Tseng talks foreign interference, Chinese retaliation since Taiwan's presidential election, and trade with Canada.

Taiwanese envoy Harry Ho-jen Tseng says his country's recent election didn't produce a result that China wanted to see, leading to retaliation.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY NEIL MOSS

February 14, 2024

Having confronted a wave of Beijing-linked interference during its recent presidential election, Taiwan’s top diplomat in Ottawa is spotlighting the continued destabilization brought by China, with a caution for Canada’s next election.

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