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Protecting the Environment Is China’s Latest Excuse to Bully Taiwanese Businesses

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Protecting the Environment Is China’s Latest Excuse to Bully Taiwanese Businesses
A ship sails up the Huangpu River as heavy smog engulfs the city of Shanghai on Dec. 25, 2013. VCG via Getty Images
Annie Wu
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Taiwanese businesses that operate and invest in China face many risks—getting scammed, bullied, and beaten by local mafia, and getting ensnared in local political infighting—all this without any form of legal redress.

The latest hurdle comes in the form of restrictive environmental protection regulations that have suffocated businesses, forcing them to close down.

Annie Wu
Annie Wu
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Annie Wu joined the full-time staff at the Epoch Times in July 2014. That year, she won a first-place award from the New York Press Association for best spot news coverage. She is a graduate of Barnard College and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
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