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t1_jdpydro wrote

Reply to comment by in Honduras announced on Saturday that it had broken off diplomatic relations with Taiwan, a move that drew an immediate rebuke from Taipei as Tegucigalpa switches allegiances to China by

I would assume that the US, which is much nearer than China, has even more perks for Honduras and that the US are not going to be very happy about this change

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t1_jdq94v7 wrote

Considering the US tried to perform a coup there a few years back... the US weren't happy anyways

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t1_jdq79w4 wrote

The U.S. doesn’t really give a shit about it. Remember they have their own weird One China policy in which they technically only deal with mainland China and not Taiwan. Very few countries recognize Taiwan to be the real China still.

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t1_jdqj87s wrote

Well the US doesn’t recognise Taiwan either so can hardly be annoyed for another country not?

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t1_jdqsaf6 wrote

But the US also officially recognizes China so Honduras now is on the same page with the US

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