{"id":37695,"date":"2021-10-05T19:17:03","date_gmt":"2021-10-05T10:17:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/oct\/05\/tony-abbott-arrives-in-taiwan-to-address-regional-forum-amid-rising-tensions-with-china"},"modified":"2021-10-05T19:17:03","modified_gmt":"2021-10-05T10:17:03","slug":"tony-abbott-arrives-in-taiwan-to-address-regional-forum-amid-rising-tensions-with-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=37695","title":{"rendered":"Tony Abbott arrives in Taiwan to address regional forum amid rising tensions with China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former Australian prime minister, who has said China is \u2018asserting itself aggressively\u2019, will meet Taiwanese president and foreign minister<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/ng-interactive\/2018\/may\/15\/the-guardian-app?CMP=cvau_sfl\">Get our free news app<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/guardian-australia-morning-mail\/2014\/jun\/24\/-sp-guardian-australias-morning-mail-subscribe-by-email?CMP=cvau_sfl\">get our morning email briefing<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The former Australian prime minister Tony Abbott has arrived in Taiwan to speak at a regional forum <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/oct\/05\/taiwan-president-warns-of-catastrophic-consequences-if-island-falls-to-china\">as tensions with China escalate<\/a> following recent air incursions.<\/p>\n<p>Abbott is in Taiwan to deliver a keynote speech at the Yushan forum \u2013 an Asian regional dialogue conference organised by the Taiwan-Asia Exchange Foundation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/guardian-australia-morning-mail\/2014\/jun\/24\/-sp-guardian-australias-morning-mail-subscribe-by-email?CMP=copyembed\">Sign up to receive an email with the top stories from Guardian Australia every morning<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/oct\/05\/tony-abbott-arrives-in-taiwan-to-address-regional-forum-amid-rising-tensions-with-china\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Australian prime minister, who has said China is \u2018asserting itself aggressively\u2019, will meet Taiwanese president and foreign ministerGet our free news app; get our morning email briefingThe former Australian prime minister Tony Abbott has arrived&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2003,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,43,645,324,50,74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-australia-news","category-australian-foreign-policy","category-australian-politics","category-china","category-taiwan"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2003"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37695"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37695\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37696,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37695\/revisions\/37696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}