Taiwan National Security Institute board member Yang Chung-ting (楊仲庭) told the forum that China-based MG and BYD are exporting components to Taiwanese proxies who reassemble the parts into whole vehicles for sale. The forum was jointly hosted by the institute, Better Together for NextGen Taiwan and the Youth Jurist Association of Taiwan. Taiwan National Security Institute board member Yang Chung-ting, right, and National Chung Hsin University law professor Chen Hsin-an attend a forum in Taipei yesterday. National security interests, economic order and protection for domestic industries are distinct legal categories that grant significantly different powers and latitude in enforcement and implementation, he said. Taiwan National Security Institute deputy secretary-general Ho Cheng-hui (何澄輝) called on the government to exercise its authority to impose tariffs and bans, and invoke eminent domain privileges to protect the nation’s economic integrity.

Source: Taipei Times March 14, 2026 17:13 UTC