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While Taiwan was early to label TikTok as a national security threat, it isn’t considering a ban as the app isn’t the only disinformation source, Taiwanese lawmakers say.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/16/business/tiktok-taiwan.html?unlocked_article_code=1.s00.-mDC.73vyEq63JG5r&smid=url-share&ref=platformer.news

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Taiwan, on China’s Doorstep, Is Dealing With TikTok Its Own Way

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While Taiwan was early to label TikTok as a national security threat, it isn’t considering a ban as the app isn’t the only disinformation source, Taiwanese lawmakers say.  https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/16/business/tiktok-taiwan.html?unlocked_article_code=1.s00.-mDC.73vyEq63JG5r&smid=url-share&ref=platformer.news   #Taipei Tech Forum   #The Most Important Thing

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That's the exact opposite approach china should be doing. Instead, encourage taiwanese to come by giving them free houses in big cities, and high paying jobs.

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/taiwan-tells-its-citizens-avoid-unnecessary-travel-china-2024-06-27/

#Going to China 🇨🇳

Going to China 🇨🇳

That's the exact opposite approach china should be doing. Instead, encourage taiwanese to come by giving them free houses in big cities, and high paying jobs.  https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/taiwan-tells-its-citizens-avoid-unnecessary-travel-china-2024-06-27/  #Going to China 🇨🇳

Taiwan's government raised its travel warning for China on Thursday, telling its citizens not to go unless absolutely necessary, following a threat from Beijing last week to execute those deemed "diehard" Taiwan independence supporters.