Taiwan Urges China To Stop Economic Coercion for Political Gain
Taiwan is urging China to stop using economic coercion against the country after Beijing threatened retaliation over Taipei's refusal to lift trade barriers on thousands of Chinese goods.
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00:00Taiwan is calling on China to stop using economic coercion to advance its political goals.
00:05That's after Beijing threatened retaliation against Taipei's trade restrictions on Chinese
00:10products.
00:11Last December, a Beijing report said that over 2,000 Chinese products faced trade barriers
00:16in Taiwan and requested their removal.
00:18A later review found the barriers remained.
00:21Taiwan says it is open to discussing the matter through the World Trade Organization.