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China advises its citizens to leave Taiwan ally Eswatini over 'security risks'
Eswatini is one of 12 countries, and the only one in Africa, that has diplomatic relations with Taiwan.
August 26, 2026Eleven more Trump deportees arrive in Eswatini from the United States, lawyer says - Reuters
Eleven more Trump deportees arrive in Eswatini from the United States, lawyer says Reuters
July 8, 2026US calls Taiwan 'trusted and capable' partner, praises its ties with Eswatini - Reuters
US calls Taiwan 'trusted and capable' partner, praises its ties with Eswatini Reuters
May 4, 2026Taiwan president defiant as begins Eswatini trip; China calls him a 'rat' - Reuters
Taiwan president defiant as begins Eswatini trip; China calls him a 'rat' Reuters
May 3, 2026Taiwan president visits Eswatini days after blaming China for cancelled trip
It is unclear how he reached Eswatini. China described his visit as a "stowaway-style escape farce".
May 2, 2026Taiwan president arrives in Eswatini after blaming China for cancellation of prior trip - Reuters
Taiwan president arrives in Eswatini after blaming China for cancellation of prior trip Reuters
May 2, 2026Taiwan president cancels trip after African countries revoke flight permits
Taiwan has accused Beijing of putting pressure on African countries to close their airspace to Lai's plane.
April 22, 2026Seven Eritrean players fail to return home after international match
Several footballers have absconded in the past leaving behind what rights groups call a repressive government.
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China advises its citizens to leave Taiwan ally Eswatini over 'security risks'
Lai's visit to Eswatini in May was criticised by Beijing China's foreign ministry has told its citizens to leave the southern African kingdom of Eswatini over "security risks". The ministry cited "
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Lai visits Taiwan-funded projects in Eswatini, urges more private investment
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US State Department lauds Lai's trip to Eswatini
Germany, Czech Republic denied Lai transit request Apr. 30, 2026 17:51 Taiwan foreign minister returns from Eswatini visit Apr. 28, 2026 09:46 European officials voice support for Taiwan after fli
Taiwan’s Lai makes Eswatini visit despite travel disruption
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US calls Taiwan 'trusted and capable' partner, praises its ties with Eswatini
Published on 05/03/2026 at 08:38 pm EDT TAIPEI, May 4 (Reuters) - Taiwan is a "trusted and capable" partner of the United States and Taipei's global relationships, including with
US calls Taiwan ‘trusted and capable’ partner, praises its ties with Eswatini
Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te also invited Eswatini King Mswati III to visit Taiwan again. PHOTO: REUTERS Published May 04, 2026, 08:
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Taiwan president defiant as he begins Eswatini trip; China calls him a ‘rat’
Taiwan has a right to engage with the world, and no country can stop that, President Lai Ching-te told Eswatini’s king after he arrived for a surprise trip that Taipei says Beijing tried to stop, as C
Taiwan president defiant on Eswatini trip; China calls him a 'rat'
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Taiwan president defiant as Eswatini trip begins; China calls him a ‘rat’
TAIPEI — Taiwan has a right to engage with the world and no country can stop that, President Lai Ching-te told Eswatini’s king after he arrived for a surprise trip that Taipei says Beijing tried to st
Taiwan president defiant as he begins Eswatini trip; China calls him a 'rat'
TAIPEI - Taiwan has a right to engage with the world and no country can stop that, President Lai Ching-te told Eswatini's king after he arrived for a surprise trip that Taipei says Beijing tried to st
Taiwan president defiant as Eswatini trip begins; China calls him a 'rat'
Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments Taiwan President Lai Ching-te walks with Eswatini Prime Minister Russell Mmiso Dlamini upon arriving in Eswatini on May 2. PHOTO: REUTERS
Taiwan president defiant on surprise Eswatini trip after China calls him a ‘rat’
Lai arrived in the former Swaziland, home to around 1.3 million people, on Saturday Removed from bookmarks From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground wh
China calls Taiwan's president a 'rat' as he meets Eswatini king in surprise visit
ByREUTERSMAY 3, 2026 08:17Taiwan has a right to engage with the world, and no country can stop that, President Lai Ching-te told Eswatini's king after he arrived for a surprise trip that Taipei says B
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TAIPEI – Taiwan has a right to engage with the world and no country can stop that, President Lai Ching-te told Eswatini's king after he arrived for a surprise trip that Taipei says Beijing tried to
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Taiwan president arrives in Eswatini after blaming China for cancellation of prior trip
By Ben BlanchardTAIPEI, May 2 (Reuters) - Taiwan President Lai Ching-te reached Eswatini on Saturday, two weeks after he was forced to postpone a trip to a diplomatic ally because Indian Ocean states
Lai lands in Eswatini despite revoked flight permits
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