Why mainland China’s Taiwan integration experiment in Fujian is starting to fizzle

Why mainland China’s Taiwan integration experiment in Fujian is starting to fizzle

[South China Morning Post] - 01/1/2025

Beijing invests billions into luring Taiwanese to Fujian’s Pingtan county, but it has yet to translate into political loyalty.



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