Thursday, June 07, 2007

Costa Rica breaks relations with Taiwan in favor of Mainland

Costa Rica breaks relations with Taiwan (AP)

Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi speaks during a news conference in Hamburg in this May 29, 2007 file photo. Costa Rica has switched its alliance from Taiwan to China and established full diplomatic relations with Beijing, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Thursday. REUTERS/Morris Mac MatzenAP - President Oscar Arias announced Wednesday that Costa Rica has broken diplomatic ties with Taiwan and established relations with China, delivering a blow to the Asian island's fragile international standing.


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