Taiwan: president visits Eswatini, its last African ally

Taiwan's president made a surprise visit to Eswatini, the sole African country maintaining official diplomatic ties with Taiwan.

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This visit strengthens political and economic bonds as Taiwan gradually loses diplomatic allies in Africa.

The gesture symbolizes the strategic importance of this African presence for the island amid growing pressure from Beijing.

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