China warns of ‘consequences’ over Taiwan presence at Pacific Islands Forum

The Guardian reports that China has warned of 'consequences' over Taiwan's presence at the Pacific Islands Forum in Palau, following Taiwan's attendance at the opening ceremony. China, which views Taiwan as its own territory, says it has serious concerns about the island's participation. Meanwhile, Australia and New Zealand have pushed back, insisting the forum itself will decide who attends.

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