Paraguay expels Chinese diplomat for allegedly pressuring lawmakers to cut ties with Taiwan.

Paraguay has expelled Chinese diplomat Xu Wei for allegedly urging the country to cut ties with Taiwan, a move seen as interference in domestic affairs. Xu, who was in Paraguay for a UNESCO meeting, was given 24 hours to leave after he visited Congress and reportedly pressured lawmakers to abandon Taiwan. This action comes amid rising tensions and China's efforts to reduce diplomatic recognition of Taiwan worldwide.

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