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'Get Lost': Taiwan strongly reacts to China's note to Indian media

China's hackles were raised by advertisements placed in leading Indian newspapers by Taiwan's govt to mark the democratic, Chinese-claimed island's national day on Saturday

Voting begins in Taiwan's 2020 general election | Credits: @ANI
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Sanjeev Miglani | Reuters New Delhi
China was accused by Taiwan of trying to impose censorship in India after its embassy in New Delhi advised journalists to observe the “one-China” principle after newspapers carried advertisements for Taiwan’s national day.
 
Coming just months after deadly clashes between Indian and Chinese troops on the disputed Himalayan border between the two Asian giants, the controversy has flared at a time when Indian sentiments toward China are filled with antipathy and suspicion.
 
China’s hackles were raised on Wednesday by advertisements placed in leading Indian newspapers by Taiwan’s government to mark the democratic, Chinese-claimed island’s national day on Saturday.