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2026-06-09

Map in National Museum of Scotland permanent exhibition colors Taiwan same as China, sparking controversy; representative office lodges protest

On June 9, 2026, the East Asia gallery of the National Museum of Scotland was found to have labeled Taiwan and mainland China in the same color, sparking public controversy. The museum said it had referred to the United Nations system, and Taiwan's office in Edinburgh made a formal representation to the relevant authorities.

Location: 英国爱丁堡 · Importance II · Verification: Reported · View causal chain →