Taiwan's Diplomatic Isolation Deepens as Honduras Joins China's Camp

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Taiwan's Diplomatic Isolation Deepens as Honduras Joins China's Camp
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Honduras has become the latest country to cut ties with Taiwan and recognize China, leaving Taiwan with only 13 diplomatic allies in the world. Beijing has been mounting a global pressure campaign to poach the remaining countries that recognize Taiwan, part of its effort to isolate the island and force it to accept unification with China. Honduras's decision to break its relationship with Taiwan came after weeks of diplomatic back-and-forth over Honduras's mounting debt problems.

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