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Taiwan Professors Call on Government-Run Companies, Agencies to Stop Subscribing to Pro-Beijing Media

Taiwan Professors Call on Government-Run Companies, Agencies to Stop Subscribing to Pro-Beijing Media
Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen arrives to register as the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) 2020 presidential candidate at the party's headquarter in Taipei on March 21, 2019. Sam Yeh/AFP/Getty Images
Frank Fang
Frank Fang
journalist
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TAIPEI, Taiwan—The Taiwan Association of University Professors has called on the island’s government to stop using public funds to pay for subscriptions to local pro-Beijing media.

Founded in 1990, the nonprofit made the urgent call during a press conference in Taipei on July 29.
Frank Fang
Frank Fang
journalist
Frank Fang is a Taiwan-based journalist. He covers U.S., China, and Taiwan news. He holds a master's degree in materials science from Tsinghua University in Taiwan.
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