Beijing Accuses Lai Ching-te of 'Selling Independence Fallacies'

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By Alex Chen/Eason Pan/Reece Ayers

Beijing has hit out at President Lai Ching-te for comments he made during his National Day speech, accusing him of "selling independence fallacies." Taipei responded by saying that China should understand Lai's "goodwill," with Washington weighing in by asking Beijing to exercise restraint.