Taiwan accused China of trying to bribe Paraguay with COVID-19 vaccines to make it stop recognizing Taiwan


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Taiwan's foreign minister, Joseph Wu. Reuters Paraguay is one of 15 nations that still recognize Taiwan as independent of China . Taiwan's foreign minister said Wednesday that Beijing offered Paraguay COVID-19 vaccines to switch. India offered Paraguay 200,000 vaccines in an attempt to rescue Paraguay from China's advances. Taiwan has accused Beijing of trying to bribe Paraguay with COVID-19 vaccines to officially recognize Taiwan as part of China. Paraguay is one of only 15 nations that still recognize Taiwan as independent, and is currently in dire need of vaccines. China has long insisted that Taiwan is part of China, though...