Taiwan, South Africa
South Africa Asks Taiwan to Move Its De Facto Embassy From Pretoria
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's government said on Friday that it had asked Taiwan to relocate its de facto embassy out of the capital Pretoria, while Taiwan accused it of bowing to pressure from China.
South Africa asks Taiwan to move its unofficial embassy out of the capital
South Africa has asked Taiwan to move its unofficial embassy out of the administrative capital, Pretoria, in a move that's seen as appeasing ally China. The South African foreign ministry said Friday that it had given Taiwan a “reasonable” timeframe of six months to relocate its “liaison office” to the commercial hub of Johannesburg.
South Africa asks Taiwan to move embassy out of capital
South Africa asked Taiwan to move its liaison office out of the administrative capital, Pretoria, in order to emphasize the countries' "non-diplomatic" ties. China claims Taiwan as part of its own territory.
Taiwan Says China Urged South Africa to Order Office Moved
South Africa has told Taiwan to move its de facto embassy out of its administrative capital at the urging of China, according to a Foreign Ministry official in Taipei — highlighting Beijing’s expanding sway among developing nations.
Taiwan blames China for South Africa’s order to move liaison office
China said South Africa had made the “right decision” to move the Taipei office out of Pretoria. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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South Africa asks Taiwan to move de facto embassy out of Pretoria
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