Reported about 1 year ago
On June 21, 2024, at 7:11 AM, the Taiwan Affairs Office of China held a sudden 'Joint Special Release Conference' in collaboration with relevant departments at 3:00 PM. They announced the document 'Opinions on Legally Punishing Stubborn Separatists and Separatist Crimes of 'Taiwanese Independence' from a legal point of view to safeguard national sovereignty, unity, and territorial integrity, based on existing laws such as the Anti-Secession Law and relevant judicial interpretations. Notably, the regulations include severe punishments up to the death penalty for those actively promoting separatist activities, while offering pathways for leniency if individuals renounce such activities. The aim is to crack down on activities perceived as threats to national security and unity, creating contentious discussions regarding legal processes and implications for individuals involved.
Source: YAHOO