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Foxconn founder, seeking Taiwan presidency, has no plan to visit China

Terry Gou, the founder of major Apple supplier Foxconn and a contender to be Taiwan's next president speaks to the media in Taipei, Taiwan April 18, 2023. REUTERS/Ann Wang

Terry Gou, the billionaire founder of major Apple Inc supplier Foxconn, has no plan for now to visit China, he said on Tuesday, in his bid to become the presidential nominee of Taiwan's main opposition party.

Tension between Taipei and Beijing has surged in the run-up to January's election, as China stages regular military exercises near the island to assert sovereignty claims that Taiwan's democratically elected government rejects.

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