TAIPEI: Outraged Taiwanese took to the Internet Thursday to slam sexist comments by a Chinese analyst saying the island’s new president practises “emotional” politics because she is a single woman.
The scathing attack Tuesday from a member of China’s organisation overseeing relations with the island comes amid heightened tensions between Beijing and Taipei after the election of Taiwan’s first female leader, Beijing-sceptic Tsai Ing-wen.
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