US and Taiwanese officials have held talks on expanding Taiwan’s international participation, including “opportunities” for the island to attend a major World Health Organization meeting next month. Taiwan is excluded from most global organisations due to objections from mainland China, which considers it one of its provinces and not a separate country. In particular, Taipei has complained that exclusion from the WHO has hampered efforts to fight the Coivd-19 pandemic. US calls Beijing’s…
Source: SCMP