カテゴリー: Honduras
US pressure, broken promises by China and corruption scandals have halted Taiwan’s slide to diplomatic irrelevance in the regionAfter weeks of technology failures, accusations of fraud and complaints about US President Donald Trump’s interference, the …
Clear skies accompanying snow cover is driving down temperatures across north-east of countryLow pressure developed across eastern China on Sunday, tracking across the northern coast of the Sea of Japan on Monday. On the west side of this low, an unsea…
Taipei’s 13 allies cite differing reasons for choosing it over China as Beijing intensifies efforts to diplomatically isolate the islandChina-Taiwan tensions explained in 30 secondsOutside an unmarked building on the banks of a Taipei river, 14 flags u…
China’s state media celebrates the change of allegiance with extensive coverage while Taiwanese media accuse Beijing of ‘exploiting’ Latin AmericaHonduras’ decision to switch diplomatic ties from Taiwan to China has left Taiwan reeling, with accusation…
Honduras becomes the ninth diplomatic ally that Taipei has lost to Beijing since pro-independence president Tsai Ing-wen first took officeHonduras has cut diplomatic ties with Taiwan, the Latin American country announced on Saturday, saying it recognis…
Taiwan foreign ministry warns of China debt trap, as US says Beijing ‘makes many promises that are unfulfilled’Taiwan has urged Honduras not to “quench your thirst with poison and fall into China’s debt trap”, adding it would not compete monetarily wit…
Xiomara Castro’s move would leave Taiwan with formal diplomatic relations with only 13 countriesThe Honduras president, Xiomara Castro, has said she has instructed her foreign minister to establish official relations with China, a move that would end i…
Xiomara Castro has said she will foster ties with Beijing in what experts see as a move to counter US influenceXiomara Castro’s victory in the Honduras presidential elections has placed the Central American nation at the heart of an intensifying diplom…
Record temperatures in Europe and the US have reinforced the danger of global heating for many inhabitants. But others are and will be far worse hitWe tend to learn better from experience than from what we have simply been told. So for many in Europe, …