A lawyer sought asylum in Taipei after facing threats, coinciding with Beijing's political coercion against religious groups.

The entities involved

• CCP →
  • A researcher from the Jamestown Foundation analyzed a recent communique released by the Chinese Communist Party.Sun 17:54
  • CCP targets U.S. interests through Beijing, prompting counter-actions by the FBI.Sun 12:47
• Taipei →

  special municipality and capital city of Taiwan

  • A multi-city tour itinerary was completed on May 26, 2026, connecting various Asian destinations including Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, and Taipei.06:23
  • While the CWA issues warnings for Taiwan and monitors a tropical depression near Hainan, Puma Shen launches a mayoral bid in Taipei with Tsai Ing-wen's backing. Separately, Twice has a member from Taiwan.04:00
• Beijing →

  capital city of China

  • Trump claims China will not sell weapons to Iran as Houthi actions and US-Iran rivalry escalate in the Strait of Hormuz.17:12
  • Contacts continue to end the eight-month war, while Trump rejects Iran's seven-step proposal and China speaks out against military action.17:12

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