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The Taiwan frigate deal was a huge political scandal, both in Taiwan and France. [25] Eight people involved in the contract died in unusual and possibly suspicious circumstances. [ 26 ] Arms dealer Andrew Wang fled Taiwan to the UK after the body of presumptive whistleblower Captain Yin Ching-feng was found floating in the sea. [ 27 ]
The French Office in Taipei (Chinese: 法國在台協會; pinyin: Fàguó Zài Tái Xiéhuì; French: Bureau français de Taipei, BFT) represents France's interests in Taiwan in the absence of formal diplomatic relations, functioning as a de facto embassy. Its counterpart in France is the Taipei Representative Office in France, based in Paris.
Entrance The façade and the court of the Office. The Taipei Representative Office in France; (Chinese: 駐法國台北代表處; pinyin: Zhù Fàguó Táiběi Dàibiǎo Chù, French: Bureau de représentation de Taipei en France) represents the interests of Taiwan in France in the absence of formal diplomatic relations, functioning as a de facto embassy.
It is responsible for cross-strait relations and sets and implements guidelines and policies related to Taiwan, which is claimed by the People's Republic of China as a province of its own. Under the " one institution with two names " arrangement, it is also the Chinese Communist Party 's Taiwan Work Office under the CCP Central Committee ; the ...
France and Taiwan on Thursday signed a wide-ranging agreement to enable their film and TV industries co-operate on a higher level. At a signing ceremony in Taipei at the Taiwan Creative Culture ...
One of the most important steps in the development of the economic relations between Taiwan and the EU was the inclusion of Taiwan in the European Commission's trade and investment strategy “Trade for All” as part of its Asia-Pacific strategy in October 2015, [19] in which the EU announced that it “will explore launching negotiations on ...
Business and civil activities across Taiwan Strait resumed when the armed conflict between the two side ceased after the end of the Cold War.Due to the complexity of the political and legal status of cross-strait relations and lack of contact between the two opposing governments during the conflict, the ROC government had to create an intermediary body from the private sector to deal with ...
In 2017 Taiwan’s supreme court ordered the return of US$312.5 million in illegal proceeds held by the Wang family. [ 3 ] In 2019, the Taiwanese Supreme Court found that Bruno Wang's wife and eldest son could not be convicted of the crime of receiving kickbacks, even though they had received proceeds of the crime, as they were third parties.