China Keeps Relations Open Despite Past Taiwan Embassy Controversy

China's foreign ministry declared that it remains open to maintaining relations with Lithuania, despite past tensions resulting from Lithuania's decision to allow Taiwan to set up a de facto embassy in its capital, Vilnius. The comment comes after Lithuania's prime minister acknowledged the diplomatic move as a mistake.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Beijing | Updated: 06-02-2026 12:43 IST | Created: 06-02-2026 12:43 IST
China Keeps Relations Open Despite Past Taiwan Embassy Controversy
This image is AI-generated and does not depict any real-life event or location. It is a fictional representation created for illustrative purposes only.
  • Country:
  • China

China's foreign ministry has announced its continued openness to fostering relations with Lithuania, despite past diplomatic tensions.

These tensions arose after Lithuania permitted Taiwan to establish a de facto embassy in Vilnius, a decision the Lithuanian prime minister recently admitted was a mistake.

The Chinese government's stance reflects a willingness to move past previous grievances to rebuild diplomatic ties.

TRENDING

DevShots

Latest News

OPINION / BLOG / INTERVIEW

The rise of ‘Algority’: How people are letting AI decide for them

China’s banking sector reveals what AI can do for global finance

Why the shift from IoT to AIoT matters for food security in low-income countries

Rational but wrong: How AI misinterprets choices and quietly skews decisions

Connect us on

LinkedIn Quora Youtube RSS
Give Feedback