# Taiwan probes organised crime links to China’s ‘transnational repression’

https://mins.news/en/item/110447

- Reuters, 2026-10-22 02:40 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/china/taiwan-probes-organised-crime-links-chinas-transnational-repression-2026-10-22/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ad9778bab53aa0001d9c901

> Taiwan is investigating ties between organised crime and Chinese efforts to conduct what it calls “transnational repression,” a security official said on Thursday. The probe follows the government’s accusation that Beijing was behind an attack on a comedian who mocked President Xi Jinping.

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