Honduras opens embassy in China after breaking off ties with Taiwan
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In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, China's Foreign Minister Qin Gang, left, and his Honduran counterpart Enrique Reina unveil the Honduras Embassy plate during the inauguration of the embassy in Beijing, Sunday, June 11, 2023. Honduras opened an embassy in Beijing on Sunday, Chinese state media reported, months after the Central American nation broke off relations with Taiwan to form diplomatic ties with China. (Li Tao/Xinhua via AP)In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, Honduras' President Xiomara Castro waves as she arrives in Shanghai, China, Friday, June 9, 2023. Honduran President Xiomara Castro arrived in Shanghai on Friday on her first visit since China established ties with Honduras, pulling it away from former diplomatic ally Taiwan. (Gao Feng/Xinhua via AP)
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In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, China's Foreign Minister Qin Gang, left, and his Honduran counterpart Enrique Reina unveil the Honduras Embassy plate during the inauguration of the embassy in Beijing, Sunday, June 11, 2023. Honduras opened an embassy in Beijing on Sunday, Chinese state media reported, months after the Central American nation broke off relations with Taiwan to form diplomatic ties with China. (Li Tao/Xinhua via AP)