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Taiwan's participation in WHO assembly blocked by China
China has stated it will not permit Taiwan to attend the World Health Organization's annual assembly. Taiwan's president recently visited Eswatini after a trip was canceled due to pressure from China. (sources: reuters, bbc)
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China has announced it will block Taiwan's attendance at the WHO assembly. In response, Taiwan's president visited Eswatini, asserting the country will not yield to Chinese pressure.
- China has stated it will not allow Taiwan to participate in the WHO's annual assembly.
- The United States has expressed concern over delays in Taiwan's defense, viewing it as a concession to China.
- Taiwan's president visited Eswatini after a trip was previously canceled due to Chinese influence.
Why it matters
The situation highlights ongoing tensions between Taiwan and China, particularly regarding international participation and diplomatic relations.
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