The Solomon Islands' government has voted to cut official ties with Taiwan,...
Houses are seen in Honiara in the Solomon Islands, June 3, 2019. AAP Image/Darren England/via REUTERS
The move deals a new blow to President Tsai Ing-wen, who is seeking re-election in January amid rising tension with China. Taiwan’s foreign minister, Joseph Wu, was set to hold a news conference later on Monday in the capital city of Taipei.
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