China Sanctions Lithuanian Official for Taiwan Visit
China’s foeign ministry last week announced sanctions on a Lithuanian official for visiting Taiwan. The visit by Agne Vaiciukeviciute, Lithuania’s deputy minister of transport and communication, “tramples on the one-China principle, seriously interferes in China’s internal affairs, and undermines China’s…
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sovereignty and territorial integrity,” the ministry said. China said it will sanction Vaiciukeviciute and suspend all forms of exchange with Lithuania's Ministry of Transport and Communications. China last week also sanctioned House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., for her visit to Taiwan (see 2208050043).