U.S. Makes Diplomatic Push for Taiwan to Attend WHO Summit

A battle in excess of no matter whether Taiwan can participate in a Entire world Health and fitness Firm convention on the coronavirus pandemic later this month is escalating a bitter tug of war in between the U.S. and China in excess of leadership within the U.N. technique.

U.S. diplomats have been inquiring European allies, and other democratic states, to jointly prod the WHO to publicly inspire China to make it possible for Taiwan to be part of the convention as an observer. The Entire world Health and fitness Assembly, the annual choice-building meeting for the United Nations organization, is normally…