US backs Belize and Paraguay after China sanctions officials over Taiwan ties

By Zoila Palma: The United States has condemned China’s decision to sanction officials from Belize and Paraguay over their countries’ diplomatic relations with Taiwan, describing the measures as coercion against nations exercising their sovereign rights. The dispute highlights growing tensions between Washington and Beijing over Taiwan’s international standing and China’s expanding influence in Latin America, […] The post US backs Belize and Paraguay after China sanctions officials over Taiwan ties appeared first on Belize News and Opinion on www.breakingbelizenews.com .