Panamanian lawmakers' Taiwan trip sparks diplomatic row with China

ABC NewsThursday, November 20, 2025 at 4:53:43 AM
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Panamanian lawmakers' Taiwan trip sparks diplomatic row with China
  • A visit to Taiwan by Panamanian lawmakers has led to tensions with China, highlighting the sensitive nature of diplomatic relations in the region.
  • This incident underscores the complexities of international diplomacy, particularly regarding Taiwan's status and the implications for Panama's relations with China.
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