The French Assembly adopted a new resolution on Nov.29 to support Taiwan’s participation in international organizations. The self-ruled island of 24 million inhabitants has been barred from participating in international bodies like the United Nations (UN) and World Health Organization by the Chinese regime, which considers Taiwan a wayward province. On Monday, the French National…
French Assembly Adopts Resolution Backing Taiwan’s Global Participation
China ‘Single Greatest Priority’ for UK’s MI6 Intelligence Agency
November 30, 2021
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The head of Britain’s MI6 intelligence agency said on Tuesday that the Chinese regime poses a “serious challenge” to global peace and has become the “single greatest priority” for his organisation. Speaking at the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) in London, MI6 chief Richard Moore listed China, Russia, Iran, and international terrorism as the…
‘We Are Here to Express Solidarity’: First Joint Baltic Delegation Meets Taiwanese President
November 29, 2021
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Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen hosted members of a Baltic delegation in Taipei on Nov. 29, in a sign of deepening cooperation between European Union nations and Taiwan against Beijing’s aggression. Visiting lawmakers from Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia landed in Taiwan on Nov. 28 to attend a democracy forum, which will be held this week and…
Baltic Parliamentarians Arrive in Taiwan Amid Chinese Regime Pressure
Lithuanian parliamentarians, along with lawmakers from Latvia and Estonia, landed in Taipei on Nov. 28 to attend a Taiwan-led democracy forum in early December. The visit comes as Beijing downgraded its diplomatic ties with Lithuania to the level of charge d’affaires and put economic pressure on the Baltic state over its decision to allow the…
Lithuania Urges Europe to Increase Indo-Pacific Ties in Face of Chinese ‘Coercion’
November 26, 2021
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WASHINGTON—Lithuania will adapt to “short-term” economic pain dealt by China over its moves to enhance ties with Taiwan, foreign minister Gabrielius Landsbergis said on Wednesday, while urging Europe to brace against Beijing’s economic “coercion” by getting more involved in the Indo-Pacific. The Chinese regime downgraded diplomatic ties with Lithuania on Sunday over the Baltic country’s…
Chinese Embassy in Lithuania Suspends Consular Services Amid Taiwan Row
BEIJING—The Chinese embassy in Lithuania has temporarily suspended consular services until further notice for “technical reasons,” said a statement on the mission’s website on Thursday that was taken down shortly after publication. The suspension came after the Chinese regime on Sunday downgraded its diplomatic ties with the Baltic State, expressing strong dissatisfaction at the opening…
China Downgrades Diplomatic Ties With Lithuania Over Taiwan
November 21, 2021
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China downgraded its diplomatic ties with Lithuania on Nov. 21 after Taiwan opened a de facto embassy in the capital Vilnius. Lithuania drew the wrath of the Chinese regime after allowing Taiwan to open an office using its own name in Vilnius this summer. Beijing recalled its envoy from Lithuania in August and expelled the…
Taiwan Opens Office in Lithuania, Brushing Aside China Opposition
November 19, 2021
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TAIPEI—Taiwan opened a de facto embassy in Lithuania on Thursday in a diplomatic breakthrough, brushing aside Beijing’s strong opposition to the move. The Chinese regime demanded in August that the Baltic state withdraw its ambassador to Beijing and said it would recall China’s envoy in Vilnius after Taiwan announced its office in the city would…
Germany Must Reduce Its Dependence on China: Health Minister
November 18, 2021
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BERLIN—Germany needs a more open discussion on how it can reduce its over-reliance on China in many areas as the COVID-19 pandemic has increased its economic dependency on Asia’s resurgent giant, acting Health Minister Jens Spahn said on Wednesday. “We have experienced and had to experience how dependent we have become on China,” Spahn said…
US, EU, Japan to Renew Partnership Against Non-Market Economic Practices
The United States, the European Union, and Japan announced on Nov.17 to renew a trilateral partnership to address challenges posed by the non-market policies and practices of third countries. The U.S. Trade Representative Katherine, European Commission Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis, and Japanese Trade Minister Koichi Hagiuda said they intended to meet in person on the…
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