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China officially severs diplomatic ties with Nauru.

Asia Africa Intelligence Wire

| May 31, 2005 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Financial Times Ltd. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From BBC Monitoring International Reports)

Text of report by Flor Wang, carried in English by Taiwanese Central News Agency website

Taipei, 31 May: Taipei is looking for the right person to serve as ambassador to Nauru, now that Chinese diplomats in the South Pacific island nation have officially announced the severing of diplomatic relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman Michel Lu said Tuesday.

Speaking at a regular news briefing at the ministry's headquarters, Lu said that Chinese diplomats stationed in Nauru made the announcement Monday [30 May] in retaliation for Nauru's decision to switch its formal recognition from Beijing to Taipei …

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