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Related Events Block mainland OTT platform

On March 28, 2019, Qiu Chui, spokesman of the mainland Council of the Republic of China, revealed to Nikkei Asia review that in order to curb the dissemination of false news against Taiwan made by the government of the people's Republic of China, the government of the Republic of China plans to block Iqiyi and prevent Tencent videos from entering the Republic of China. Qiu also said that the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of China is investigating and dealing with OTT, Iqiyi's Taiwan agent. If there is a violation of the regulations on people's relations between Taiwan and the mainland, the most severe punishment is to close the "Iqiyi Taiwan station"[19][20][21][22][23]

On August 19, 2020, the Commerce Department of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of China announced that according to the relevant regulations of the regulations on people's relations between Taiwan and the mainland, the mainland Ott platform landed in Taiwan by agents will be included in the list of commercial prohibited items. The continuous operation of Iqiyi and Tencent WeTV currently operating in Taiwan must stop operating within 14 days (from September 1) of the notice period. Otherwise, the State Communications Commission of the Republic of China will impose a fine of not less than NT $50000 and not more than NT $5 million in accordance with the relationship regulations, and may order it to stop or correct within a time limit; Those who fail to stop or correct within the time limit will be punished continuously. Eungjeonglee (talk) 22:50, 6 September 2021 (UTC)eungjeongleeReply