Chinese mainland names two more die-hard "Taiwan independence" secessionists

The Beijing Hour

2026-01-07

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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi begins an official visit to Africa, with stops in Ethiopia, Somalia, Tanzania, and Lesotho (01:07). The Trump administration faces heavy criticism from over 30 Western hemisphere countries as the Organization of American States holds a special session to discuss the Venezuela crisis (14:54). The Chinese mainland adds two individuals to its list of die-hard secessionists seeking separatism in Taiwan (32:24).
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  • Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi begins an official visit to Africa on Wednesday with stops in Ethiopia,

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