Xiomara Castro ditches Cold War legacy, Honduras to establish relations with China
Honduras was one of the 13 remaining nations that recognized the Republic of China in Taiwan. The switch marks further reinforcement of the One-China consensus
Explained: Pelosi stirs US-China tensions with Taiwan trip
For China, reaffirming that Taiwan is not a separate country is extremely important given the historic balkanization of the nation by imperialist powers.
US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi lands in Taiwan
Anti-war activists argue that this latest visit risks military confrontation with China, which would be devastating for both Chinese and US people
Biden vows to intervene militarily in Taiwan if China “invades”
President Biden’s recent comments about defending Taiwan in case of a mainland invasion are unusually militaristic, even for the United States
Argentina joins China’s Belt and Road Initiative
The strategic agreement will allow Argentina to receive investment worth more than 23 billion USD from China, through different agreements
China imposes sanctions on US arms companies over Taiwan arms deals
The announcement of sanctions comes in response to arms deals signed by Taiwan and the US worth billions of dollars. Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Raytheon and Space & Security will be among the companies to be sanctioned
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