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Democratic Taiwan must not become 'China's Taiwan', president says

  • President Lai urged DPP members to unite and resist Beijing’s "red terror," calling for vigilance to protect Taiwan's democracy.
  • He warned China's new "ethnic unity" law could be used as a legal pretext to target Taiwanese abroad, alarming Taipei.
  • Lai reiterated Taiwan is already an independent country (the Republic of China) and said its future must be decided by its 23 million people.
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