Taiwan president defiant after Dominican Republic opens ties with Beijing

Taiwan's president said on Tuesday that the country would not bow to Beijing's pressure, after the Dominican Republic ended relations diplomatic ties with Taiwan in favor of China.

Tsai-Ing Wen made the remarks, which were shared in a statement by the presidential office, at an unveiling ceremony for the Institute of National Defense and Safety of Foundations.
  EFE/EPA
 1/5/18
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