Tough response to Baltic nation’s decision to exchange diplomatic offices with Taiwan puts under EU under pressure
The EU has been critical of China’s human rights abuses, but treads a careful line. Tit-for-tat sanctions saw ratification of a long-negotiated trade deal“The use of coercion by China on Lithuania is likely to tarnish China’s image and standing in Europe and in the wider world, and it is unlikely to achieve the objective it has, at least in terms of reversing Lithuania ’s policy towards Taiwan,” said Prof Steve Tsang director of the SOAS China Institute.
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