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China withdraws artists over Taiwan naming dispute at Gwangju Biennale

China pulled artists from the Gwangju Biennale over a dispute involving the use of the name Taiwan. The incident reflects tensions over Taiwan’s international representation.

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Cultural disputes over Taiwan can contribute to broader China–South Korea and cross-strait tensions.

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  1. China pulls artists over 'Taiwan' name dispute at Gwangju Biennale ↗taipeitimes.com · Recorded source date: Aug 28, 2026, 1:01 PM UTC
  2. China Pulls Artists from Gwangju Biennale Over 'Taiwan Pavilion' ↗artnews.com · Recorded source date: Aug 28, 2026, 11:32 PM UTC

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