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Taiwan's participation at APEC forum offers a rare chance to break China's bonds

Taiwan APEC
November 15, 2023

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan will take part in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in San Francisco this week, a rare opportunity for the self-governing island democracy of 23 million people and its high-tech economy to break the diplomatic embargo on it imposed by authoritarian China.

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