# Mainland condemns DPP for barring Taiwan officials from its event

https://mins.news/en/item/110473

- CGTN, 2026-10-21 13:59 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-10-21/Mainland-slams-DPP-for-barring-Taiwan-officials-from-mainland-event-1Rqtx2gorS0/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=China

> The mainland plans November events marking the 160th anniversary of Sun Yat-sen’s birth. Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council says it will withhold mainland travel permits from relevant officials, including county and municipal heads, preventing their attendance. The mainland strongly condemned the council’s first explicit ban on such commemorations.