“China will not allow those Taiwanese investors that advocate Taiwan independence to make money here (in Mainland China).”

—  Zhang Zhijun

Zhang Zhijun (2016) cited in " China closes door on independence-espousing firms http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2016/12/03/2003660482" on Taipei Times, 3 December 2016.

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