Lithuania’s Confrontation with China over Taiwan: Lessons from a Small Country
Lithuania’s Confrontation with China over Taiwan: Lessons from a Small Country

Summary/Abstract: The ongoing Sino-Lithuanian diplomatic standoff has already demonstrated how China might use its economic leverage to coerce countries into submission. It shows that a joint response by the European Union is the best way to counter China’s bullying. In Lithuania, Taiwan is seen as an increasingly important partner that could help to offset the politically motivated costs. Still, both sides must work to ensure the sustainability of the relationship.

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