British bird group issues gag order over Taiwan-China issue

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Critics say BirdLife International has kowtowed to China's Communist Party. FMTNews Taiwan

People watching birds at a park. Taiwan’s Chinese Wild Bird Federation refused to sign a document which led to its removal.

In a statement on its Facebook page, CWBF said BirdLife International removed it as a partner after it refused to sign a document committing to not promote or advocate the legitimacy of the Republic of China or the independence of Taiwan from China.China has ramped up pressure on international groups and companies to refer to Taiwan as being part of China, part of efforts to assert its sovereignty, to the anger of Taiwan’s government and many of its people.

“If you receive any queries regarding this matter, please DO NOT offer comment and instead refer the matter to me directly,” Zurita said.

 

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