What is the Strait Forum?

A cross-strait exchange event hosted by China, which Taiwan's government considers a CCP united front platform.

Who is affected by the MAC ban?

All public officials of the Republic of China, both central and local, are prohibited from attending the Strait Forum.

What is Legislator Chen Yu-jen's argument?

She argues the ban is unnecessary and that Taiwan can also 'win over' China through the forum.

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Chen Yu-jen Says Strait Forum Can Be Used to 'Win Over' China; MAC Responds: 'Show Us the Results'

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Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) banned local governments from attending the Strait Forum. Legislator Chen Yu-jen criticized the move as restricting cross-strait exchanges, saying 'we can also win them over (the CCP).' MAC Deputy Minister Liang Wen-chieh responded by asking Chen to demonstrate the results of her approach. Taitung County Magistrate Rao Ching-ling also criticized the ban, questioning if the government is abandoning farmers.

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Q: What is the Strait Forum?: A: A cross-strait exchange event hosted by China, which Taiwan's government considers a CCP united front platform.
Q: Who is affected by the MAC ban?: A: All public officials of the Republic of China, both central and local, are prohibited from attending the Strait Forum.
Q: What is Legislator Chen Yu-jen's argument?: A: She argues the ban is unnecessary and that Taiwan can also 'win over' China through the forum.