Beijing has criticized Taipei's decision to prohibit Taiwanese officials from attending events commemorating Sun Yat-sen's 160th birth anniversary. This move by Taipei, which aims to prevent officials from traveling to the mainland for the November 12th event, has been labeled a "betrayal of history" by Beijing. Sun Yat-sen is a significant historical figure revered on both sides of the Taiwan Strait, credited with ending imperial rule and founding the Republic of China and the Kuomintang. AI
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