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Taiwan vice president's secret Italy visit angers China

Taiwan's vice president arrived in Italy's Ventotene at the invitation of an Italian politician, prompting anger from China. The visit highlights tensions over Taiwan's international engagement.

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Chinese diplomatic pressure over contact with Taiwan could strain Italy-China relations and add to cross-strait tensions.

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  1. The vice president of Taiwan arrives in Ventotene in secret: Picierno's invitation infuriates China ↗thevermilion.com · Recorded source date: Sep 12, 2026, 6:46 AM UTC

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