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Furious mainland China slams Taiwanese leader’s ‘blatant’ call for independence | South China Morning Post

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State media in mainland China has accused Taiwanese President William Lai Ching-te of provoking confrontation and “blatantly promoting Taiwan independence” in his inauguration speech. Communist Party mouthpiece People’s Daily and military outlet PLA Daily each devoted an entire page on May 21, 2024, to responses and…

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