Claim: The Japanese government of Shinzo Abe pressured NHK to shelve its 2015 interview with Lee teng-Hui, where he made a comment on the relationship between Taiwan and mainland China.
Fact-check: No evidence: Media interview with late Taiwan leader Lee Teng-hui unlikely to have been "suppressed" by political pressure | annie lab
Verdict: no evidence. a facebook post by hsu lung-chun claimed the japanese government pressured nhk to shelve the interview with lee teng-hui for 5 years in response to the chinese government's objection. but the interview was partially aired in 2015 and touched upon politically sensitive issues.
Organisation: annie lab
Author: Mandy Fung 馮思嫚
Date published: 2020-08-18T07:44:29