Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te Visits Eswatini Amidst Chinese Pressure
President Lai Ching-te's trip to Eswatini was reportedly delayed due to China's influence on other nations regarding flight permissions.
Editorial Staff
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Updated 7 days ago
Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te successfully visited Eswatini on May 2, 2026, despite facing delays linked to external pressures.
Reports indicate that several countries withdrew their permissions for Lai's flight over their airspace, allegedly due to pressure from China.
This situation highlights the ongoing tensions in international relations, particularly concerning Taiwan's diplomatic efforts.