China's transnational intimidation campaign targets Taiwan's lawmakers

Taipei [Taiwan], November 10 (ANI) Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) has issued a strong rebuke against Beijing, accusing the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) of “transnational repression" following a threatening video broadcast by China Central Television (CCTV) targeting Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Legislator Puma Shen, as reported by The Taipei Times.According to The Taipei Times, CCTV aired a segment warning Shen to “stop now, or you will be next," which Taipei officials described as an attempt to intimidate not only the lawmaker but the broader Taiwanese population.The MAC condemned the move, calling it part of Beijing’s effort to instil fear, encourage self-censorship, and suppress Taiwan’s democratic freedoms. The broadcast came days after Xinhua News Agency claimed Shen w