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Taiwan security chief warns China exit rules enable transnational repression

Published

30 August 2026

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regulatory

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Taiwan

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Read at taiwannews.com.tw

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Taiwan's National Security Council Secretary-General Joseph Wu warned that China's new entry and exit rules provide legal tools to enforce transnational repression, advising caution for travelers to China. The rules include expanded data access, vague legal standards, and travel restrictions linked to national security investigations, increasing risks for Taiwanese citizens.

◆ The Wire takeaway

You must reconsider any plans involving travel to China as new rules let authorities seize data and delay exit at will. Your risk of being caught in politically motivated restrictions has just increased sharply.

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