china: 'We are real friends,' says Honduran president during Taiwan visit amid China tension


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Reuters Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez and his wife Ana Garcia, wave to the media next to Alexander Tah-ray Yui, Taiwan's Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs. Honduras' outgoing president said on Saturday he hoped his country would continue its friendship with Taiwan , as Taipei seeks to maintain relations with the Central American country amid a diplomatic tug-of-war with Beijing. Honduras is one of just 15 countries that maintain formal diplomatic ties with Taiwan, which China claims as its territory with no right to state-to-state relations. Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez 's party faces a tough challenge in a November...