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Former president and foreign ministers have made trips to Europe as other nations handle contacts more flexibly
A spat between China and Japan over Japanese Premier Sanae Takaichi's Taiwan comments showed no signs of abating on Wednesday after a series of vitriolic articles in Chinese state media and calls in Tokyo to expel a Chinese diplomat.
As anxiety over Donald Trump’s commitment to protecting Taiwan from Chinese military aggression lingers in Taipei, the island’s officials are fanning out across Europe to shore up friendships.
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun. Commenting on media report that on November 11, the Japanese government presented decoration of Order of the Rising Sun to Hsieh