Shanghai-born aspiring Taiwan legislator caught in bureaucratic morass
11/06/2023 10:29 PM
China-born individuals are required to renounce their Chinese citizenship if elected to public office, Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) said Monday, which would make it nearly impossible for Shanghai-born Xu Chunying (徐春鶯) to serve as a legislator if elected.
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