{"id":1075981,"date":"2021-12-02T10:13:41","date_gmt":"2021-12-02T15:13:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1075981"},"modified":"2021-12-02T10:13:42","modified_gmt":"2021-12-02T15:13:42","slug":"report-beijing-using-extradition-to-force-hundreds-of-taiwanese-into-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-beijing-using-extradition-to-force-hundreds-of-taiwanese-into-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Beijing Using Extradition to Force Hundreds of Taiwanese into China"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Freport-beijing-using-extradition-to-force-hundreds-of-taiwanese-into-china%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1075981&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"subheading\">China\u2019s government effectively \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/safeguarddefenders.com\/en\/blog\/new-investigation-exposes-prc-hunting-taiwanese-overseas\">hunted<\/a>\u201d more than 600 Taiwanese nationals between 2016 and 2019 through forced extraditions to the mainland Communist state, the human rights group Safeguard Defenders alleged in a report published Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSafeguard Defenders has documented over 600 cases between 2016 and 2019 of Taiwan nationals abroad who have been extradited or deported from countries across Asia, Africa, and Europe,\u201d the report, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SafeguardDefend\/status\/1466027274021621760\">released<\/a> on November 30, states. \u201cHowever, they have not been returned to Taiwan. Under increasing pressure from Beijing, foreign governments are instead forcibly sending them to the PRC [People\u2019s Republic of China].\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"11.68660968661\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">China&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MOFA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MOFA<\/a> spokesman today called our new report on the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PRC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PRC<\/a> hunting <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Taiwanese?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Taiwanese<\/a> overseas \u2013 in violation of yet another treaty \u2013 &#8220;pure nonsense&#8221;. Thank you. <\/p>\n<p>The collection of cases, and the China-Taiwan treaty on the subject, would say otherwise. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LeBiv6YCXs\">https:\/\/t.co\/LeBiv6YCXs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Safeguard Defenders (\u4fdd\u62a4\u536b\u58eb) (@SafeguardDefend) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SafeguardDefend\/status\/1466027274021621760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 1, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThese forcible transfers are also often taking place following the denial of access to Taiwanese consular support or communication in the sending country,\u201d according to Safeguard Defenders.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the alleged victims of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)\u2019s forced extraditions and deportations between 2016 and 2019 were subsequently denied contact \u201cwith Taiwanese officials or family members\u201d after arriving in China, the report revealed.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>Safeguard Defenders <a href=\"https:\/\/safeguarddefenders.com\/en\/about-us\">describes<\/a> itself as an Asia-focused \u201chuman rights NGO,\u201d or non-governmental organization, based out of Madrid, Spain. The group says it has registered as a \u201cfoundation\u201d in the European Union (E.U.), \u201cunder the name Fundacion Safeguard Defenders.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Taiwan is a sovereign island nation located off of China\u2019s southeastern coast. The Chinese Communist Party considers Taiwan a renegade province of China and has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/china\/chinas-xi-says-reunification-with-taiwan-must-will-be-realised-2021-10-09\/\">vowed<\/a> to \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.xinhuanet.com\/english\/2019-01\/02\/c_137714898.htm\">reunify<\/a>\u201d the island with China by force if necessary, most recently in October. China has illegally laid claim to Taiwan for years but has recently increased its public threats to the nation\u2019s sovereignty through belligerent military action.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8475350\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" readability=\"34\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/parade-1600x960-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8475350 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/parade-1600x960-1.png\" alt=\"In this April 12, 2018 photo released by Xinhua News Agency, the Liaoning aircraft carrier is accompanied by navy frigates and submarines conducting an exercises in the South China Sea. China has announced live-fire military exercises in the Taiwan Strait amid heightened tensions over increased American support for Taiwan. The announcement by authorities in the coastal province of Fujian on Thursday was accompanied by a statement that the navy was ending a three-day exercise in the South China one day early. (Li Gang\/Xinhua via AP)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>China\u2019s Liaoning aircraft carrier with navy frigates and submarines conducting an exercises in the South China Sea. China has announced live-fire military exercises in the Taiwan Strait amid heightened tensions over increased American support for Taiwan.&nbsp; (File\/Li Gang\/Xinhua via AP)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>China\u2019s People\u2019s Liberation Army Air Force (PLA) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.taiwannews.com.tw\/en\/news\/4305785\">ordered<\/a> a record-breaking 149 aircraft, including Chinese fighter jets and bombers, to penetrate Taiwan\u2019s Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) from October 1 to October 4. The aggressive drills broke records on October 1, 2, and 4 for the highest number of Chinese PLAAF aircraft to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/asia\/2021\/10\/01\/record-38-chinese-pla-aircraft-enter-taiwans-air-defense-zone\/\">penetrate<\/a> Taiwan\u2019s ADIZ in a single day.<\/p>\n<p>Taiwanese Defense Minister Chiu Kuo-cheng told a session of Taiwan\u2019s parliament on October 6 the current geopolitical tension between Beijing and Taipei is \u201cthe most serious\u201d he has ever witnessed in the more than 40 years since he joined Taiwan\u2019s Armed Forces. Chiu <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/china\/taiwan-defence-minister-says-china-will-have-ability-mount-full-scale-invasion-2021-10-06\/\">told<\/a> Taiwan\u2019s military expenditure committee he believed the heightened tensions had caused a legitimate risk of a \u201cmisfire\u201d across the Taiwan Strait, which is the body of water separating China from Taiwan.<\/p>\n<p>The defense minister further warned Taipei that China\u2019s PLA was capable of staging a \u201cfull-scale\u201d invasion of Taiwan within the next four years.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy 2025, China will bring the cost and attrition to its lowest. It has the capacity now, but it will not start a war easily, having to take many other things into consideration,\u201d the seasoned military leader predicted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China\u2019s government effectively \u201chunted\u201d more than 600 Taiwanese nationals between 2016 and 2019 through forced extraditions to the mainland Communist state, the human rights group Safeguard Defenders alleged in a &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1075981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1075981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1075981"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1075981\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1075981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1075981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1075981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}