China Sanctions Taiwan Officials, Lawmakers
China this week imposed sanctions against a group of Taiwan officials and lawmakers who have advocated for independence, according to an unofficial translation of an Aug. 16 notice. The sanctions target people who have tried to “interfere in the process…
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of reunification of” Taiwan with the “motherland,” China said. Among those designated were Hsiao Bi-khim, Taiwan's de facto ambassador to the U.S.; Wellington Koo, secretary-general of Taiwan's National Security Council; and other politicians from Taiwan's in-power Democratic Progressive Party, Reuters reported.