Taiwan says won’t be intimidated by China’s ‘hooligan’ diplomats after a fistfight


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November 24, 2020 Taiwan will not be intimidated by China’s “hooligan” officials and will continue to celebrate its national day around the world, the government said on Tuesday, after Taiwan said Chinese diplomats had tried to charge into a diplomatic event in Fiji. Taiwan’s charges, including that a Taiwanese diplomat ended up in hospital after the altercation, are hotly disputed by China, which views the democratically-run island as its own territory with no right to formal state-to-state ties. The Pacific is a major source of competition between the two, where Taiwan has official diplomatic relations with four countries, though not...