Criminal Code of the Republic of China Article 118
This English translation was last updated on 2025-08-01, but the Chinese text was amended on 2026-07-22. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.
A person who with purpose to insult a foreign state publicly destroys, damages, pulls down, or otherwise dishonors the national flag or emblem of such foreign state shall be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than one year, short-term imprisonment, or a fine of not more than nine thousand dollars.
中文原文 中華民國刑法第118條
意圖侮辱外國,而公然損壞、除去或污辱外國之國旗、國章者,處一年以下有期徒刑、拘役或九千元以下罰金。