One-China policy gains Latin American ground
By Tao Wenzhao | China Daily | Updated: 2007-06-19 07:09
Word came on June 9 that Costa Rica had broken off diplomatic relations with Taiwan and established relations with the People's Republic of China (PRC).
The news caught the Taiwan authorities off-guard and touched off panic on the island.
Costa Rica is not the first Central American country to establish diplomatic ties with China.
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