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For China, Palau's close relationship with the US, its location just the other side of the Philippines and the fact that it recognizes Taiwan make Palau a high value target. If China should go ...

Pacific nation Palau will not cave to diplomatic pressure from China and will remain an ally of Taiwan until death do us part ...

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Pacific nation Palau will not cave to diplomatic pressure from China and will remain an ally of Taiwan "until death do us part", President Surangel Whipps said on Thursday (April 10, 2025).

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Palau will not cave to diplomatic pressure from China and will remain an ally of Taiwan 'until death do us part,' President Surangel Whipps said on Thursday.

An Immigration officer is seen in Palau with Chinese nationals waiting for a flight back to China. Picture: TaiwanPlus News Some 65 more Chinese nationals’ visas have been cancelled or rejected.

SYDNEY — Pacific nation Palau will not cave to diplomatic pressure from China and will remain an ally of Taiwan “until death do us part”, President Surangel Whipps said Thursday. One of the ...