China has punished Lithuania after the country allowed Taiwan to open a diplomatic office in the capital of Vilnius. It is “bad international precedent,” according to the Chinese government.
The Chinese embassy in Sri Lanka complained on Sunday against the use of an “ugly” photograph of a Chinese Olympic weightlifter by Reuters news service. But the Chinese embassy in Sri Lanka tweeted a complaint: “Don’t put politics and ideologies above sports, and call yourself an unbiased media organization. Shameless. Respect the spirit of #Olympics.” […]
