China used ‘shocking’ bullying tactics ahead of Taiwan Ipac meeting, organiser says

Member countries from the global south were intimidated in an attempt to dissuade them from attending meeting, says executive directorChina’s attempts to stop foreign parliamentarians from attending a meeting in Taiwan were “massively overstepping” acts of bullying, the organiser has said at the end of the gathering at which the group designed to counter China expanded.The Inter-parliamentary Alliance on China (Ipac) held its fourth annual “summit” in Taipei this week, attended by about 50 parliamentarians from 23 countries. Continue reading…