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Coverage dated October 23, 2021 to October 26, 2021

Taiwan Has No Right to Join United Nations: China

Headline from Voice of America

China insisted Wednesday that Taiwan had no right to join the United Nations, after the United States called for the democratic island to have greater involvement in the world body. In a statement marking 50 years since the U.N. General Assembly voted to seat Beijing and boot out Taipei,...

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  1. The Guardian

    US wants to help Taiwan participate ‘meaningfully’ in UN, as China prepares to mark key anniversary (opens The Guardian)

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    US and Taiwanese officials hold talks ahead of 50th anniversary of PRC replacing Taiwan as China’s representative in the UN

  2. Voice of America

    Taiwan Has No Right to Join United Nations: China (opens Voice of America)

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    China insisted Wednesday that Taiwan had no right to join the United Nations, after the United States called for the democratic island to have greater involvement in the world body. In a statement marking 50 years since the U.N. General Assembly voted to seat Beijing and boot out Taipei,...

  3. The Guardian

    Taiwan has no right to join UN, China insists, as US ratchets up tensions (opens The Guardian)

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    Beijing furious at US call for island to have ‘meaningful participation’ in international body

  4. Al Jazeera

    China says Taiwan ‘has no right’ to join UN, after US nod (opens Al Jazeera)

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    US Secretary of State Antony Blinken had previously called for Taiwan’s ‘meaningful participation’ at the organisation.

  5. Washington Examiner

    US-Taiwan talks spoil China’s anniversary of communist arrival at UN (opens Washington Examiner)

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    U.S. officials are strategizing about “expanding Taiwan’s participation at the United Nations,” according to a State Department announcement that left Chinese officials fuming just as they were planning to celebrate the regime’s arrival at the United Nations.

  6. The Hill

    China says Taiwan has no right to join UN after US support (opens The Hill)

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    China on Wednesday said Taiwan has no right to join the United Nations after Secretary of State Antony Blinken indicated U.S. support for the move the previous day.

  7. Deutsche Welle

    China says Taiwan has no right to join the United Nations | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    China opposed the representation of Taiwan at the international stage after the US called for a more "meaningful" participation of the island in United Nations bodies.

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