Taiwan has lost two of its Pacific nation allies in the same week. Photo: EPA
Taiwan has lost two of its Pacific nation allies in the same week. Photo: EPA
Taiwan
China /  Diplomacy

Taipei down to 15 allies as Kiribati announces switch of diplomatic ties to Beijing

  • Taipei recalls staff from embassy and joint projects in the Pacific nation
  • Taiwanese foreign minister says Kiribati president has highly unrealistic expectations about Beijing

Lawrence Chung
Lawrence Chung

Updated: 11:20pm, 20 Sep, 2019

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Taiwan has lost two of its Pacific nation allies in the same week. Photo: EPA
Taiwan has lost two of its Pacific nation allies in the same week. Photo: EPA
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