Taiwan has hit back at what it calls "grey-zone tactics" after China warned there would be consequences over Taipei's strong diplomatic presence at this year's Pacific Islands Forum in Palau. When asked by SBS about Taipei's strong diplomatic presence at the talks, Beijing's top Pacific diplomat said there were “serious concerns”.
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Sep 1
China’s warning over Taiwan’s presence at Pacific forum
Taiwan has hit back at what it calls "grey-zone tactics" after China warned there would be consequences over Taipei's strong diplomatic presence at this year's Pacific Islands Forum in Palau. When asked by SBS about Taipei's strong diplomatic presence at the talks, Beijing's top Pacific diplomat said there were “serious concerns”.
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Sep 1
China warns of ‘consequences’ over Taiwan presence at Pacific Islands Forum
Beijing-Taipei tensions a feature at meeting in Palau, with Australia and New Zealand saying the forum – not another country – will determine who attendsChina said it had serious concerns about Taiwan’s presence at the annual Pacific Islands Forum in Palau, warning of “consequences” after the democratically ruled island attended the group’s opening ceremony on Monday.China views Taiwan as its own territory, and China-Taiwan tensions have featured prominently at the meeting, which i
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Aug 31
China warns of 'consequences' over Taiwan's presence at Pacific leaders' summit
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese arrived in Palau on Monday afternoon and is expected to stay until Thursday.
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