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Taiwan's foreign minister warns Europe about dependence on China

Speaking in Poland ahead of a summit, Taiwan urged the EU to reduce reliance on Chinese suppliers, citing risks to freedom.

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What happened

Taiwan's foreign minister warned the European Union in a speech in Poland on Tuesday that dependence on Chinese suppliers poses a risk to the bloc's freedom. The remarks came ahead of a summit. Taiwan urged Europe to cut its reliance on China, saying economic dependence could threaten freedom, security and sovereignty.

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Taiwan says economic dependence on China could threaten Europe's freedom, security and sovereignty.

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