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Switzerland should refrain from following suit with European sanctions against China over human rights concerns pertaining to the Uyghurs, China s ambassador cautioned.
Switzerland would match EU sanctions on China imposed in the wake of any potential attack on Taiwan, a senior Swiss official has said. "I strongly believe that we would adopt such sanctions," Marie-Gabrielle Ineichen-Fleisch, in charge of sanctions implem.
WEATHER
<strong>Storm bypasses Taiwan</strong>
Tropical Storm Trases, which formed northeast of Taiwan yesterday afternoon, is not expected to have a direct impact on Taiwan, the Central Weather Bureau said. As of 2pm yesterday, the storm was about 670km northeast of Taipei, moving northwest at 30kph, packing sustained winds of 64.8kph and gusts up to 90kph, the bureau said. Trases, the sixth tropical storm in the region this year, has a relatively weak structure and could be downgraded back to a tropical depression, forecasters said. The weather in Taiwan is expected to stay under the influence of a low-pressure system east of the