Taiwan's President Visits Last African Ally in First Foreign Trip
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Priya Nair
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President Lai Ching-te will travel to Eswatini, Taiwan's sole remaining African diplomatic partner, marking his first international visit since December 2024. The trip underscores Taiwan's effort to maintain its shrinking network of formal allies amid increasing Chinese pressure.
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