Beijing warns Taiwanese not to be ‘two-faced’ after Kevin Tsai attends DPP rally

What happened: Beijing warned Taiwanese against acting "two-faced" on Taiwan independence after TV host Kevin Tsai Kang-yong attended a campaign rally for a Taipei mayoral candidate Beijing has labelled a separatist. Why it matters: The episode underscores the political risks facing Taiwanese entertainers who work on both sides of the Taiwan Strait and can face backlash over actions perceived to touch on the issue.

Beijing warned Taiwanese against acting "two-faced" on Taiwan independence after TV host Kevin Tsai Kang-yong attended a campaign rally for a Taipei mayoral candidate Beijing has labelled a separatist.

The episode underscores the political risks facing Taiwanese entertainers who work on both sides of the Taiwan Strait and can face backlash over actions perceived to touch on the issue.