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U.S. Pushes for Taiwan's Full APEC Participation

11/6/2025

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The U.S. State Department says Taiwan must have full participation at the APEC summit hosted by China next year.
This follows Taiwan's complaints that Beijing conditions its attendance.
Taiwan is represented as Chinese Taipei in APEC and faces pressure from China to follow the "one China" principle.
The U.S. will advocate for equal participation and security measures for attendees.
Taiwan previously faced a 2001 boycott over representation disputes.

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Story summary

The U.S. State Department says Taiwan must have full participation at the APEC summit hosted by China next year.
This follows Taiwan's complaints that Beijing conditions its attendance.
Taiwan is represented as Chinese Taipei in APEC and faces pressure from China to follow the "one China" principle.
The U.S. will advocate for equal participation and security measures for attendees.
Taiwan previously faced a 2001 boycott over representation disputes.