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Makes me wonder whether they're brazen enough yet to include members of the European Parliament in the threat. We came here with a very simple and clear messag
by etiam 5y ago
Makes me wonder whether they're brazen enough yet to include members of the European Parliament in the threat.
We came here with a very simple and clear message: You are not alone. Europe is standing with you, by you, in the defense of freedom, rule of law -- Raphaël Glucksmann
"Europe is standing with Taiwan in defending freedom: EP delegation"
https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202111040006 https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202111040006
- MR4D 5y agoThey've already banned British MPs and EU MPs [0][1]. [0] - https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-56532569 https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-56532569 [1] - https://www.europarl.europa.eu/thinktank/en/document.html?reference=EPRS_ATA(2021)690617 https://www.europarl.europa.eu/thinktank/en/document.html?re...
- etiam 5y agoThank you both for these. Somehow I had managed to miss it until now. Not that I'm surprised exactly, but the situation must then already be even worse than I had appreciated.
- petre 5y agoThey are, in fact Raphaël Glucksmann is on that list. That's also probably why the EP sent him to Taiwan instead of David Maria Sassoli. https://www.theparliamentmagazine.eu/news/article/five-meps-blacklisted-by-china-as-beijing-retaliates-against-fresh-eu-sanctions https://www.theparliamentmagazine.eu/news/article/five-meps-...