China Labels Taiwan President a “Rat” While He Holds Surprise Meeting with Eswatini King
During a surprise visit to Eswatini, Taiwanese President Lai Ching‑te met King Mswati III, prompting a hostile response from Chinese officials who called Lai a “rat.” The incident highlights escalating diplomatic tensions between China and Taiwan and underscores Taiwan’s efforts to expand its international presence.
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