Vice President Kamala Harris took a step in the right direction Thursday when she enlisted a dozen corporations to help address the “push factors” that are.
Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez announced on Monday that Temporary Protected Status a form of humanitarian relief would be extended for Hondurans in the United States.
Taiwan can still help with vaccines
By Fernando
Herrera Ramos
Since the Solomon Islands and Kiribati switched their diplomatic relationship from Taipei to Beijing in September 2019, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has not been able to poach any more of Taiwan’s allies in what would soon become a complete two-year period.
This development is significant when taking into consideration that over just about three years after President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) took office, Chinese President Xi Jinping’s (習近平) government had used its economic resources to get seven allies of Taiwan to switch recognition.
Several factors have played a role in this “grace period” for Taiwan. For starters, former US president Donald Trump’s “trade war” occupied most of the Chinese government’s attention for a while, and before it could even appropriately deal with this dispute, the CCP faced months of escalating protests in Hong Kong that culminated in the implementation of a
China is using its access to COVID-19 vaccines as a political tool to coerce Latin American countries into cutting off official diplomatic ties with Taiwan.
Taiwan has condemned the Chinese government for using vaccines as a political tool to pressure the Tapeis diplomatic allies to switch allegiance after Honduras said it is mulling the possibility of opening a trade office in China in a bid to acquire COVID-19 vaccines. In a televised speech