Beijing praises actress Lin Chi-ling for quitting Taiwan culture board
Chinese authorities praised the decision of Taiwanese actress and model Lin Chi-ling to quit her position as a new board member of the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA), after her appointment drew backlash. Chen Binhua, a spokesman for Beijingโs Taiwan Affairs Office, said at a press conference on Wednesday that TAICCA had orchestrated and funded films and television productions in recent years that โdistort history and hype the โmainland threatโโ. โIt serves as a political tool for the...