Radio Taiwan International
Date: 23 April, 2019
By: Paula Chao
The foreign ministry says Taiwan will work with the EU and with other countries to press
Foreign ministry spokesperson Andrew Lee (RTI file photo)
China on improving its human rights record.
Last week, the European Parliament passed a resolution expressing grave concerns over China’s worsening human rights violations.
It also condemned Beijing for its persecution of minorities in Tibet and Xinjiang, as well as Muslims, Catholics, Protestants, and members of the Falun Gong spiritual group.
The European Parliament also accused China of suppressing Christian communities despite a deal it reached with the Vatican last year on the appointment of bishops. [FULL STORY]
