Posts Tagged ‘Taiwan and China’

Vatican envoy: China’s reaction to Pelosi visit ‘inflammatory’

Thursday, August 11th, 2022
China’s Pelosi reaction inflammatory

Taiwan’s ambassador to the Holy See has denounced China’s reaction to the visit of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan as inflammatory. He said the Chinese response was irresponsible, juvenile and dangerous for the entire region. Matthew Lee, Taiwan’s Ambassador to the Holy See, told Crux News that he “strongly condemns the Chinese government Read more

Catholics still persecuted in China, confirms Taiwan Government

Monday, July 25th, 2022

China’s persecution of Catholics has escalated, according to Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This comes even as one Vatican official said the two sides are talking about opening a representative office in Beijing. According to spokesperson Joanne Ou, the Vatican has been requesting China’s permission for a representative office to be established since 1999. Yet, Read more