Taiwan Virus Case Highlights Chinese Efforts to Exclude Taipei From World Health Organization

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Taiwan Virus Case Highlights Chinese Efforts to Exclude Taipei From World Health Organization
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A spokeswoman for Taiwan’s Foreign Ministry confirmed that Beijing did notify Taipei of the current outbreak

Taiwan’s first reported case of a patient infected by a deadly coronavirus spreading across Asia turns a spotlight on Beijing’s attempts to exclude the self-governing island from the World Health Organization, which Taiwanese officials say hinders an effective global response to public-health crises.

China, which claims Taiwan as its territory, has in recent years squeezed the island’s ability to participate in international affairs, including by blocking its representatives from United Nations agencies overseeing global health...

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