Taiwanese Legislator Addressed U.S. Hearing on Chinese Transnational Repression
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Taiwanese Legislator Addressed U.S. Hearing on Chinese Transnational Repression

Taiwanese legislator Fan Yun participated via video in a hearing organized by the U.S. Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC). She testified about the escalating threats of Chinese political warfare and transnational repression against Taiwan. Fan Yun highlighted Taiwan's robust civil society and their determination to defend democracy, noting that citizen-led recall movements were initiated in response to these threats. During the hearing, U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan emphasized the importance of addressing China's political warfare and transnational suppression tactics, also mentioning his friendship with Taiwan's Representative to the U.S., Hsiao Bi-khim.

Entitete in sentiment

Entiteta Sentiment
Fan Yun zelo pozitivno
U.S. Congressional-Executive Commission on China nevtralno
China zelo negativno
Dan Sullivan nevtralno
Hsiao Bi-khim nevtralno

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The hearing addresses significant geopolitical issues concerning China's influence and authoritarian practices, which directly impact Taiwan and have broader implications for democratic allies, including potential relevance to Slovenia's foreign policy considerations regarding authoritarian states and democratic values.