Names and games: Taipei hits back over ‘China’ label, but will it pay off?
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Names and games: Taipei hits back over ‘China’ label, but will it pay off?

March 31, 2026
South China Morning Post
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Taiwan has pushed back against a growing number of foreign governments that label it part of China in their internal systems. But questions are mounting over whether Taipei’s retaliatory moves can deliver results. The dispute has widened in recent weeks after South Korea, Denmark and Cameroon were found to have changed how they designate the island in official systems, such as those that handle visa documents, residence permits and international conference credentials.

Names and games: Taipei hits back over ‘China’ label, but will it pay off?

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