U.S. health chief to visit Taiwan amid the coronavirus pandemic, likely angering China – National


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Taiwan has been especially grateful for U.S. support for its requests to get meaningful access to the World Health Organization during the pandemic. 1:13 Coronavirus outbreak: Trump threatens to permanently remove U.S. funding to WHO, questions Taiwan’s exclusion Coronavirus outbreak: Trump threatens to permanently remove U.S. funding to WHO, questions Taiwan’s exclusion Taiwan is not a member because of Chinese objections; Beijing considers the island merely one of China’s provinces. The United States, like most countries, has no formal diplomatic ties with Taiwan, having ditched Taipei in favor of Beijing in 1979, but is its main arms supplier and strongest...