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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

China issues warrants for alleged Taiwanese hackers and bans a business for pro-independence links

China Taiwan Hacking - (Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

China issued warrants Thursday for 20 Taiwanese people it said carried out hacking missions in the Chinese mainland on behalf of the island's ruling party, while separately banning dealings with a Taiwanese company whose owners mainland authorities called “hardcore Taiwan independence supporters.”

Police in the southern manufacturing hub of Guangzhou said they were led by a man named Ning Enwei on behalf of Taiwan’s independence-leaning Democratic Progressive Party but did not identify their alleged crimes.

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