China Says Taiwan 'Taking Advantage' of Ukraine as Island Sends More Aid News


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FILE PHOTO: People attend a rally against Russia's invasion of Ukraine in Taipei, Taiwan, March 13, 2022. REUTERS/Ann Wang/File Photo Reuters BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) - China's government on Wednesday lambasted Taiwan's humanitarian aid for Ukraine and sanctions on Russia as "taking advantage of other's difficulties" after the island announced it was sending more funds donated by the public for refugees. The war in Ukraine has garnered broad sympathy in Taiwan, with many seeing parallels between Russia's invasion and the military threat posed by China, which views the democratically governed island as its own territory. Taiwan has joined in Western-led sanctions on...