Alice Huang, also known as Huang Le, visited Taiwan eight times during 2024 and 2025, according to entry records presented by Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council Minister Chiu Chui-cheng to lawmakers on Thursday.
Chiu said Huang entered Taiwan using a Hong Kong passport under standard business visitor status. The records showed three visits in 2024 and five in 2025. No visits were recorded in 2026.
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Taiwan recorded eight visits by Alice Huang between 2024 and 2025.
She entered Taiwan three times in 2024 and five times in 2025.
She used a Hong Kong passport under standard business visitor status.
Mainland Affairs Council Minister Chiu Chui-cheng said his council had not received relevant intelligence requiring heightened screening at the time.
Taiwan's Interior Minister confirmed that her entry permit had been revoked.
Taiwan's security agencies are cooperating in the investigation.
According to Chiu, the Mainland Affairs Council had not received relevant intelligence that would have prompted additional screening during her visits. He said there were no special security flags associated with her entries at the time.
Taiwan's authorities have since taken action against her entry permission. Interior Minister Liu Shyh-fang said Huang's entry permit had been revoked and that she was currently outside Taiwan.
The case has attracted attention following allegations that Huang had links to Chinese intelligence. She was also reported to have a personal association with Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang. The two were seen interacting at a dinner in Taipei during the Computex technology exhibition in May 2025.
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Why This Matters
The case has raised questions about Taiwan's immigration screening procedures and coordination between government agencies responsible for national security. It has also drawn attention to the monitoring of business visitors from mainland China and Hong Kong.
Taiwan's security agencies are investigating the allegations. However, the claims of espionage have not been established as proven criminal conduct. Beijing has rejected the allegations.
The case has raised questions about Taiwan's immigration screening procedures and the exchange of security information between government agencies, particularly regarding visitors entering under business travel arrangements.
