Taiwan has been trying for readmission to the United Nations since 1993 but has recently changed tactics with the launch of a charm offensive by officials and a letter-writing campaign to the world’s media. Photo: AFP
Taiwan has been trying for readmission to the United Nations since 1993 but has recently changed tactics with the launch of a charm offensive by officials and a letter-writing campaign to the world’s media. Photo: AFP
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Taiwan officials in New York on United Nations charm offensive

The self-ruled island hopes to take advantage of perceived support from the United States in its latest bid to rejoin the world body

Lawrence Chung
Lawrence Chung

Updated: 9:05pm, 17 Sep, 2018

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Taiwan has been trying for readmission to the United Nations since 1993 but has recently changed tactics with the launch of a charm offensive by officials and a letter-writing campaign to the world’s media. Photo: AFP
Taiwan has been trying for readmission to the United Nations since 1993 but has recently changed tactics with the launch of a charm offensive by officials and a letter-writing campaign to the world’s media. Photo: AFP
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