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Beijing threatens legal action over Taiwan's Chinese tip site

6/17/2026

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Beijing said it will take countermeasures against Taiwan's new intelligence-tip website for Chinese citizens.
Taiwan's Security Bureau launched the site on Sunday for Chinese nationals to submit tips, which China blocks.
Spokesperson Chen Binhua said the site reflects a confrontational mindset and warned Chinese tipsters could face legal action.
Taiwan defended the program, saying it mirrors U.S., British and Israeli intelligence practices and that China ran a similar tip-email in 2024.

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Beijing said it will take countermeasures against Taiwan's new intelligence-tip website for Chinese citizens.
Taiwan's Security Bureau launched the site on Sunday for Chinese nationals to submit tips, which China blocks.
Spokesperson Chen Binhua said the site reflects a confrontational mindset and warned Chinese tipsters could face legal action.
Taiwan defended the program, saying it mirrors U.S., British and Israeli intelligence practices and that China ran a similar tip-email in 2024.