China issues guidelines threatening death penalty for "diehard" Taiwan independence activists.

China has issued judicial guidelines threatening the implementation of the death penalty for those deemed as "diehard" Taiwan independence activists. The new guidelines urge Chinese institutions to defend national sovereignty, although China has no jurisdiction over Taiwan. The move has been met with criticism from Taiwan, which maintains its own sovereignty and opposes any attempt to annex it by China.

June 21, 2024
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