MAC pans BBC's reference to 'Taiwanese defectors'

The Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) objected on Thursday to the term "Taiwanese defectors" that was used on the BBC's Chinese-language website to refer to Taiwan nationals studying or working in China and those who acquire Chinese citizenship by renouncing their own.

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