TAIPEI -- When a scuffle at a diplomatic party became the latest flashpoint for Beijing to assert its sovereignty over Taiwan, the island used the ugly incident to stand up for its democratic values and highlight the pettiness of China's aggression.
International relations
Taiwan's 'cat warriors' counter attacks from China's 'wolves'
Island has become adept at deflecting diplomatic aggression from Beijing
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen's administration is using cat diplomacy to counter China's "wolf warriors." (Nikkei montage/Getty Images and Ken Kobayashi)
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