Taiwan’s Tsai Ing-wen heads to the South Pacific in a bid to fend off China

March 21, 2019 11:05 AM

TAIPEI (NYTIMES, REUTERS) – Taiwan’s president, Tsai Ing-wen, will travel to the South Pacific on Thursday (March 21) to shore up ties with three island nations that still recognise Taiwan as a country, in an effort to offset China’s expanding influence in the region.

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