Beijing, June 17, 2026 (AFP) - China vows 'countermeasures' after Taiwan launches intelligence website

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2026-06-17

China vowed on Wednesday to take "resolute countermeasures" in response to Taiwan launching a website for Chinese citizens to leak intelligence, state media reported. China claims democratic Taiwan is part of its territory and has threatened to use force to take it, while Taipei accuses Beijing of using espionage and infiltration to weaken its defences. The new platform created by Taiwan's National Security Bureau (NSB) invites Chinese nationals......

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