Taipei, May 1 -- Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) said it will look into pro-Beijing comments made by a retired Taiwanese naval officer during a Chinese military event, stating that such actions could be considered "cooperative activity" with Chinese authorities, which would violate the law, according to Central News Agency (CNA).

MAC deputy head and spokesperson Liang Wen-chieh said during a regular press briefing in Taipei that remarks made by retired lieutenant commander Lu Li-shih "constitute what we view as cooperative activity."

"We will coordinate with the relevant agencies to investigate this matter," Liang added. Under Article 33-1 of the Cross-Strait Act, Taiwanese individuals and organisations are prohibited from engag...