China condemns Taiwan for cyber bullying university students
2 weeks, 2 days ago

China condemns Taiwan for cyber bullying university students

China Daily  

A spokeswoman from the Chinese mainland on Friday condemned the Democratic Progressive Party authorities for colluding with certain media outlets and online trolls in Taiwan to cyber bully a member of mainland university students group visiting Taiwan who used the term "China Taipei Team" to congratulate a Taiwan baseball team. Song Siyao, a member of the delegation and a student at Fudan University, congratulated the Taiwan baseball team on its victory in the World Baseball Softball Confederation's Premier12 tournament. However, the DPP authorities said it was inappropriate for her to use the "China Taipei Team" during interviews. The use of the term "China Taipei Team" is entirely appropriate, Zhu said.

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China Daily  

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