Edward Royce actually said...

Unfortunately, just this week, under pressure and with inducements from Beijing, Panama broke off decades of diplomatic relations with Taiwan and switched diplomatic recognition to the People's Republic of China.

Context

Royce discusses Panama's shift in diplomatic recognition from Taiwan to China under Beijing's influence.

06/14/2017

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