The number of countries that diplomatically recognise Taipei is now 13. Read more at straitstimes.com.
BEIJING – Honduras officially opened an embassy in China on Sunday, months after the Central American country switched its diplomatic allegiance from Taipei to Beijing.
It does not allow countries to recognise both Beijing and Taipei and has in recent years lured away many of Taiwan’s allies using economic incentives.
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