China recalls envoy to Lithuania over Taiwan’s move to open de facto embassy

Source: China – South China Morning PostBeijing has recalled its ambassador to Lithuania in protest over the Baltic state’s decision to allow Taipei to open a representative office in Vilnius.China’s foreign ministry made the announcement on Tuesday after Taiwan – which Beijing claims as its own – said in July that it would open a diplomatic outpost in Lithuania. It would be the self-ruled island’s first such de facto embassy in Europe to bear the name “Taiwan”, which Beijing sees as a violation of its one-China policy.Lithuania also…Read More

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