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Taiwan-China racing rivalry

May 6, 2022

A Chinese TikTok influencer's claim that Taiwan has no fast cars triggered an automotive rivalry when Taiwan's "godfather of racing," Liao Chih Hsien took offence and threw down the gauntlet.

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