Taiwan China passed bill to prevent political intervention in mind December 31 20:39
As Taiwan has become more vigilant about political intervention in Taiwan, a bill banning political donations instructed by foreign opponents with China in mind has been passed by Congress on March 31.
In Taiwan, last month's unified local election held a Chinese man's testimony that a candidate who was leaning toward China was elected last year was reported in the media last month, warning China to intervene in Taiwan's domestic politics Feeling is growing rapidly.
The law passed on 31st in the Taiwanese legislature, the parliament of Taiwan, requires individuals and organizations that have received support or funding from foreign opposition groups to make political contributions or support specific candidates in elections. , And are not allowed to lobby.
Violations are punishable by imprisonment of up to five years and, in some cases, fines of up to approximately 36 million yen in Japanese yen.
The ruling Democratic Party has argued that China's intervention is likely to occur in the presidential election on November 11, and the Tsai Ing-wen administration and the ruling party should enact new penal laws just before the election. It seems that they want to prevent Chinese interference.
China strongly criticized "cause hostility"
A spokeswoman for the Taiwan Government's Office of the State Secretariat in charge of Taiwan's affairs in Taiwan said on Tuesday that the Democratic Party was disrupting cross-strait exchanges and creating hostility and opposition. It greatly undermines the happiness and interests of the people. "