Hong Kong democracy activist has been in prison since age 23 and is expected to be released around 2036 at age 40.
Shared history fosters cross-strait kinship, but analysts say China’s framing sways only those already pro-Beijing.
Letter appeared on website registered in South Korea with Singapore mailing address, RFA investigation reveals.
Beijing sent a message by sanctioning officials from Paraguay and Belize, but both remain loyal to Taipei.
Manila defines one-China policy on its own terms amid Taipei’s plan to open a second trade office in Cebu.
The greeting broke with normal protocol, where U.S. presidents receive State Visit guests at the White House.
Exile advocacy groups are hopeful that summit will include talks on religious freedom and ending genocide.
Analysts said the launch of new exit regulations reflects intensifying AI rivalry with Washington.
Xi's leadership will be on full display in Washington ahead of a major political reshuffle next year.
He will likely need to serve any sentence in its entirety after his current one ends in January, legal expert says.