In response to the Kuomintang’s plan to amend the “Anti-infiltration Law”, Vice President Lai Qingde, who is also the chairman of the Democratic Progressive Party, said today (24th) that as soon as the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council makes an announcement, the Kuomintang will amend the “Anti-infiltration Law” and national security-related laws. Not only will it Harming Taiwan will also have an impact on regional stability and peace. Lai Ching-te also reiterated that “commitment remains unchanged and goodwill remains unchanged” regarding cross-Strait relations, and he is willing to carry out exchanges and cooperation with China on the premise of reciprocity and dignity. He called on both sides of the Strait to understand each other, understand each other, and respect their respective positions at this stage, and to carry out benign activities. dialogue.
After former President Ma Ying-jeou visited China, the Ma’s Office immediately proposed amending the “Anti-infiltration Law.” Kuomintang Chairman Zhu Lilun and many Kuomintang legislators also echoed the idea of amending the law. On the 24th, the Central Executive Committee of the Democratic Progressive Party invited Lai Zhongqiang, the convener of the Taiwan United Economic Democracy Think Tank, to give a special report titled “Learning from Foreign Legal Systems to Talk about Anti-Infiltration Laws, Criminal Laws, Foreign Crime Chapters and Political Donation Law Amendments.”
After the meeting, DPP spokesperson Wu Zheng quoted Vice President Lai Ching-te, who is also the party chairman, as saying after hearing the report that Taiwan has enacted many relevant laws in the past eight years under the DPP government, including the “Anti-infiltration Law” and ” “Five National Security Laws” to prevent the division and destruction of China and safeguard the country’s sovereignty, security, democracy and freedom.
Lai Ching-te said that everyone is very aware of China’s united front, infiltration and various intermediary actions against Taiwan. Lai Zhongqiang’s comparison of “anti-infiltration law” in the report to “anti-virus software for democratic systems” is quite accurate and easy to understand. Taiwan should We will further think and discuss how to learn from international experience and continue to strengthen the defense mechanism of democracy.
Lai Qingde said that cross-strait exchanges should also safeguard sovereignty. He questioned that the KMT’s proposed amendment of the “Anti-infiltration Law” at this moment may affect regional stability. Wu Zheng relayed: “(Original sound) While promoting healthy and orderly exchanges across the Taiwan Strait, we must also strengthen Taiwan’s resilience in order to safeguard Taiwan’s sovereignty, democracy and freedom. As soon as the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council announced that the Kuomintang would amend the “Anti-infiltration Law” and The proposition of national security-related laws will not only harm Taiwan, but will also have an impact on regional stability and peace.
Regarding cross-strait relations, Lai Ching-te once again reiterated that “the commitment remains unchanged and the goodwill remains unchanged” and he is willing to carry out exchanges and cooperation with China on the premise of reciprocity and dignity. Lai Ching-te said that at this stage, he called on both sides of the Taiwan Strait to understand, forgive, and respect their respective positions, but also to cherish each other’s goodwill, and that the ruling parties on both sides of the Taiwan Strait should responsibly carry out healthy dialogue.
