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Honduras establishes diplomatic ties with China, severs them with Taiwan

Headline from Local News 8, on the newest of 2 developments

By Eric Cheung, CNN Honduras has formally established diplomatic ties with China and severed them with Taiwan, ending a decades-long relationship and dealing a blow to the self-ruled island democracy in its struggle for recognition.

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Taiwan recalls ambassador as Honduras switches ties to China

    Headline from Washington Times ·

  2. Newest

    Honduras establishes diplomatic ties with China, severs them with Taiwan

    Headline from Local News 8 ·

Reports & sources

43 articles, oldest first.

  1. Washington Times

    Taiwan recalls ambassador as Honduras switches ties to China (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Taiwan says it has recalled its ambassador to Honduras amid moves by the Central American country to establish formal diplomatic ties with China.

  2. Berkshire Eagle

    Honduras establishes ties with China after Taiwan break (opens Berkshire Eagle)

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    Berkshire Eagle's feed description

    Honduras has established diplomatic ties with China after breaking off relations with Taiwan, which is increasingly isolated and now recognized by only 13 sovereign states. Foreign ministers from China and

  3. Local News 8

    Honduras establishes diplomatic ties with China, severs them with Taiwan (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Eric Cheung, CNN Honduras has formally established diplomatic ties with China and severed them with Taiwan, ending a decades-long relationship and dealing a blow to the self-ruled island democracy in its struggle for recognition.

  4. Washington Examiner

    Honduras opens ties with China after breaking from Taiwan (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Honduras moved to open diplomatic ties with China Sunday after breaking away from Taiwan, leaving the island recognized by only 12 nations and Vatican City.

  5. Deutsche Welle

    Honduras breaks diplomatic ties with Taiwan – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The Honduran government said that it is ending its diplomatic ties with Taiwan.

  6. Herald Bulletin

    Honduras forms diplomatic ties with China after Taiwan break (opens Herald Bulletin)

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    Herald Bulletin's feed description

    Honduras has formed diplomatic ties with China, leaving Taiwan recognized by only 13 sovereign states, including Vatican City. The announcement reported by Chinese state media CCTV on Sunday came after

  7. The Columbian

    Honduras cuts diplomatic ties with Taiwan, recognizes China (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    BEIJING — Honduras has cut diplomatic ties with Taiwan, the Latin American country announced Saturday, saying it recognizes “only one China in the world.”

  8. The Brunswick News

    Honduras breaks ties with Taiwan after turning to China (opens The Brunswick News)

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    The Brunswick News's feed description

    BUENOS AIRES — Honduras has decided to sever relations with Taiwan, the Foreign Ministry said on Saturday, announcing an all but expected move that follows the Central American country's decision

  9. Hot Air

    Honduras breaks ties with Taiwan, "Only one China" (opens Hot Air)

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    Hot Air's feed description

    Honduras has cut diplomatic ties with Taiwan, the Latin American country announced on Saturday, saying it recognises “only one China in the world”. Honduras is the ninth diplomatic ally that Taipei ha...

  10. France 24

    In blow to Taiwan, Honduras and China officially establish diplomatic relations (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    China and Honduras began formal diplomatic relations on Sunday, with Taiwan accusing Beijing of using "coercion and intimidation" to lure away its few remaining allies.

  11. New York Post

    Honduras establishes ties with China after breaking off relations with Taiwan (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The Honduran Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Twitter that its government recognizes “only one China in the world” and that Beijing “is the only legitimate government that represents all of …

  12. The Guardian

    Honduras says there is ‘only one China’ as it officially cuts ties with Taiwan (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Honduras becomes the ninth diplomatic ally that Taipei has lost to Beijing since pro-independence president Tsai Ing-wen first took office

  13. WFMZ Allentown

    Honduras cuts diplomatic ties with Taiwan (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Honduras has announced it is cutting diplomatic ties with Taiwan, saying it recognizes “only one China in the world.” The announcement by Honduras’s foreign ministry on Saturday comes amid rising

  14. PBS NewsHour

    Honduras establishes ties with China after ending recognition of Taiwan (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    Honduras established diplomatic ties with China on Sunday after breaking off relations with Taiwan, which is increasingly isolated and now recognized by only 13 sovereign states.

  15. Winchester Star

    China says Honduras cuts diplomatic ties with Taiwan (opens Winchester Star)

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    Winchester Star's feed description

    Chinese state media says Honduras has cut diplomatic ties with Taiwan, paving the way for a relationship with Beijing. The announcement by Honduras’s foreign ministry on Saturday, reported by China's

  16. Washington Post

    Taiwan breaks ties with Honduras after it switches allegiance to Beijing (opens Washington Post)

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    Washington Post's feed description

    China has mounted a global pressure campaign to poach the shrinking number of countries that recognize Taiwan.

  17. Just the News

    Honduras breaks ties with Taiwan, establishes relations with China (opens Just the News)

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    Just the News's feed description

    Only 13 sovereign states recognize Taiwan.

  18. Digital Journal

    Honduras breaks diplomatic ties with Taiwan (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    Honduras announced on Saturday that it had broken off diplomatic relations with Taiwan, a move that drew an immediate rebuke from Taipei as Tegucigalpa

  19. France 24

    Honduras and China establish diplomatic ties in blow to Taiwan (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    China and Honduras began formal diplomatic relations on Sunday, with Taiwan accusing Beijing of "coercion and intimidation" to lure away its few remaining allies.

  20. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Honduras forms diplomatic ties with China after Taiwan break | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    Honduras forms diplomatic ties with China after Taiwan break

  21. Al Jazeera

    Honduras cuts ties with Taiwan, opens relations with China (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Honduras switches diplomatic allegiance from Taiwan to China, leaving Taipei recognised by just 13 sovereign states.

  22. Los Angeles Times

    Honduras to seek official ties with China, spurning its long relationship with Taiwan (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Honduras' president says her country will seek diplomatic ties with China, which would leave Taiwan officially recognized by just 13 countries.

  23. NBC News

    Honduras forms diplomatic ties with China after breaking relations with Taiwan (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Honduras is the ninth diplomatic ally that Taipei has lost to Beijing since pro-independence President Tsai Ing-wen first took office in May 2016.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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