China: The CCP bans Taiwan grouper

Published 2022년 6월 13일

Tridge summary

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has unexpectedly halted the import of grouper from Taiwan, sparking concerns over potential political motives and trade violations. This incident is part of a series of attacks targeting Taiwanese farmers and fishermen, including previous issues with pineapples and other agricultural products. Taiwan plans to present evidence to the WTO, asserting that the grouper ban violates international norms and is part of the CCP's strategy to suppress Taiwan's agricultural sector. The situation highlights the risks to Taiwan's agricultural and fishery sectors from the ongoing cross-strait tensions and the need for Taiwan to diversify its market and strengthen its brand building.

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[The Epoch Times, June 13, 2022] (The Epoch Times reporter Zhong Yuan reported in Taipei) The CCP suddenly announced on the 10th that it would ban the import of grouper from Taiwan. Japan's "Sankei Shimbun" Taipei Branch Director Akio Yaita said that this is a follow-up to last year's After the pineapple, lotus mist, and Sakyamuni, another planned political attack on Taiwan's fishermen and farmers. Looking back on the cross-strait exchanges over the years, Taiwan has many things to reflect on. The General Administration of Customs of the Communist Party of China suddenly announced on the 10th that the import of grouper produced in Taiwan into China will be suspended from the 13th. In response, we will do our best to protect the rights and interests of Taiwanese fishermen. Akio Yaita said that the origin of grouper is mainly in southern Taiwan, such as Pingtung and Kaohsiung, where there are relatively many supporters of the DPP. The Beijing authorities may want to suppress the ...

Source: Epochtimes