Taiwan's president says state visits are 'basic right' after trip he says Beijing tried to block
President Lai Ching-te was supposed to travel to the African kingdom of Eswatini, but had to cancel the initial trip owing to ...
Taiwan president cancels trip after African countries close airspace
Taiwan has accused Beijing of putting pressure on African countries to close their airspace.
Taiwan president cancels Africa trip blaming Chinese pressure
By Ben Blanchard and Yimou Lee TAIPEI, April 21 (Reuters) - Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Tuesday he had cancelled his trip to Eswatini this week, after his government accused China of ...
Taiwan president visits Eswatini days after blaming China for cancelled trip
It is unclear how he reached Eswatini. China described his visit as a "stowaway-style escape farce".
Taiwan president cancels Africa trip after China pressures nations to close airspace
Lai Ching-te unable to travel over Seychelles, Mauritius and Madagascar after Beijing threatens to revoke debt relief ...
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Taiwan president postpones Eswatini visit and says China pressured African countries
President Lai Ching-te was set to visit Eswatini, Taiwan’s sole remaining diplomatic ally in Africa, from April 22-26. But flight permits were canceled in island nations along the route, ...
Janesville Gazette
Taiwan president cancels trip to Eswatini and accuses China of pressuring African countries
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan’s president canceled a planned visit to Africa this week after three countries withdrew permission for him to fly over their territories, under pressure from China, his ...
Taiwan’s president lands in Eswatini in a trip delayed by lack of overflight clearance
Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te says he has arrived in Eswatini, Taiwan’s only diplomatic ally in Africa, despite flight ...
The Diplomat
Taiwan’s President Makes Surprise Trip to Eswatini
Lai Ching-te succeeded in making his visit to Taiwan’s lone ally in Africa just weeks after China forced a high-profile ...