{"id":54345,"date":"2023-04-14T21:27:48","date_gmt":"2023-04-14T12:27:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/apr\/14\/germany-annalena-baerbock-warns-horror-scenario-taiwan-strait-china"},"modified":"2023-04-14T21:27:48","modified_gmt":"2023-04-14T12:27:48","slug":"german-foreign-minister-warns-of-horror-scenario-in-taiwan-strait","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=54345","title":{"rendered":"German foreign minister warns of \u2018horror scenario\u2019 in Taiwan strait"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>War in region would send shock waves around the world, says Annalena Baerbock on visit to China<\/p>\n<p>Germany\u2019s foreign minister has described a military conflict in the Taiwan strait as a \u201chorror scenario\u201d that would directly affect her own country, striking a different tone to the French president, Emmanuel Macron, who recently faced criticism for saying Europe must not get involved in US disputes.<\/p>\n<p>After meeting the Chinese foreign minister, Qin Gang, in Bejing, Annalena Baerbock said a confrontation between China and Taiwan would send \u201cshock waves\u201d around the world.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/apr\/14\/germany-annalena-baerbock-warns-horror-scenario-taiwan-strait-china\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>War in region would send shock waves around the world, says Annalena Baerbock on visit to ChinaGermany\u2019s foreign minister has described a military conflict in the Taiwan strait as a \u201chorror scenario\u201d that would directly affect her own country, striking&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":498,"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":[41,50,221,533,74,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-europe","category-germany","category-taiwan","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54345","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\/498"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=54345"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54346,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54345\/revisions\/54346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}