Women Are Leading Taiwan’s Public Relations War Against China
- Taipei’s representative in U.S. makes use of soft-power edge
- President Tsai leads group of women holding government posts
Hsiao Bi-khim
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In the battle for public opinion between China and Taiwan, Beijing has many advantages over its neighbor: the ability to leverage the world’s second-largest economy, an influential diplomatic corps and vast resources.
Diplomatically isolated, the democratic island of Taiwan has amplified its message and pushed back against Chinese propaganda with one of the few things Beijing doesn’t have many of -– high-profile women taking the lead in defending the government’s interests.