Taipei, March 24, 2026 (AFP) - Taiwan to skip WTO conference after labelled 'Province of China'

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2026-03-24

Taiwan said on Tuesday it will skip a high-level World Trade Organization meeting for the first time following a dispute with host nation Cameroon over the name used for the democratic island in visa documents. The Taiwanese foreign ministry said it had lodged a "stern protest" after Cameroon designated the island "Taiwan, Province of China" in paperwork issued to the island's delegation before it departed for the March 26-29 event. Cameroon then......

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