Honduras to cut ties with Taiwan in turn toward China

Castro says decision is 'sign of my determination to fulfill the government plan'

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Honduran President Xiomara Castro addresses the United Nations General Assembly on Sept. 20, 2022. She previously proposed switching diplomatic ties from Taiwan to China. © Reuters

THOMPSON CHAU, contributing writer

TAIPEI - Honduras will seek to establish formal diplomatic relations with China, the country's president said Tuesday, in a move that would effectively end its official relationship with Taiwan.

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