China lures hundreds of Taiwan politicians with cheap trips before election

1 December 2023, 12:00 am

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FILE PHOTO: People walk near a fluttering Taiwanese flag outside the Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall in Taipei, Taiwan November 16, 2023. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins/File Photo

Reuters exclusively reported that Beijing has sponsored cut-price trips to China for hundreds of Taiwanese politicians ahead of key elections on the island, unnerving officials with a broad campaign that one called “election interference”.