Taipei, Oct. 31 -- Taiwan's National Security Bureau (NSB) has launched an investigation into suspected cyberattacks originating from China against Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Taipei mayoral candidate Puma Shen, raising fresh concerns over Beijing's alleged attempts to interfere in Taiwan's democratic process, as reported by The Taipei Times.

According to The Taipei Times, NSB Deputy Director-General Chen Sung-chi told the legislature's Foreign Affairs and National Defence Committee that intelligence teams were jointly investigating the suspected Chinese interference. He said the bureau was taking all necessary measures to ensure that the November 28 elections proceed peacefully and securely.

Chen added that the investigation cou...