TAIPEI -- Taiwan's rapid cultural rise on the world stage is under threat from China's authoritarian influence as it sparks a "chilling effect" across creative sectors, says the minister driving its soft power policies.
While Taiwan has long been seen abroad as a semiconductor hub or geopolitical flashpoint, its entertainment sector and progressive values are now defining an "unprecedented" visibility around the world, said Shih Che, the island democracy's culture minister.
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