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January 8, 2022 Washington (Reuters) -US Trade Representative Katherine Tai faces Lithuania and the European Union in the face of “economic coercion” from China in a meeting with EU Vice-Chairman Valdis Don Buroski on Friday. The USTR has expressed strong support for the United States, the USTR said in a statement. This is the second statement of support for Lithuania this week from Thailand, which called Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis on Wednesday. Lithuania is under pressure from China, which claims to have democratically ruled Taiwan as its territory, and last year decided to allow the island to open a...
