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Taiwan president blames China for forced cancellation of Eswatini trip

Taiwan’s president, Lai Ching-te, has cancelled his trip to [Eswatini](https://www.theguardian.com/world/eswatini), the democratic island’s only diplomatic ally in Africa

Taiwan president cancels trip after African countries close airspace

cancel a foreign trip due to revoked flight permits. Eswatini, formerly known as Swaziland, is Taiwan's only diplomatic ally in Africa

Taiwan president visits Eswatini days after blaming China for cancelled trip

trip had been cancelled due to China pressuring African countries to stop him flying over their territories. His visit to Eswatini - Taiwan's only diplomatic ally in Africa