Regular business people have nothing to fear: SEF

Taiwan News
Date: 2020/01/21
By: Matthew Strong, Taiwan News, Staff Writer

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – The government will hold a special information meeting after the Lunar New Year to explain the new Anti-Infiltration Act to Taiwanese investors in China, Straits Exchange Foundation Chairwoman Chang Hsiao-yueh (張小月) said Tuesday (Jan. 21).

The law, which was passed just before the Jan. 11 presidential and legislative elections and officially promulgated on Jan. 15, caused unease in some circles because they thought it might restrict business ties with China.

However, the law mainly targets foreign interference in Taiwanese elections, such as the funding of Taiwanese politicians.    [FULL  STORY]