Tsai Ing-wen was accused of reviving the theory in her speech on Sunday. Photo: Bloomberg
Beijing accuses Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen of demanding equal ‘state-to-state’ treatment
- Beijing says her comments that Taiwan should not be ‘subordinate’ to the mainland had revived the doctrine first adopted by Taipei in 1999
- Tsai is reported to have played a prominent role in formulating the theory, which Beijing says cannot exist alongside the one-China principle
Tsai Ing-wen was accused of reviving the theory in her speech on Sunday. Photo: Bloomberg