China has rejected shipments of coffee and macadamia nuts from Guatemala, a move that Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei attributes to the country's ties with Taiwan. The rejection follows a video meeting between President Giammattei and a regional leader of Taiwan, as well as the attendance of Guatemalan Foreign Minister Carlos Ramiro Martinez at the inauguration of Taiwan's President Lai. The Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson commented on the situation. The Guatemalan Exporters Association (Agexport) confirmed the rejection of these imports.
China bullies Guatemala over ties with Taiwan‼️ Guatemalan Exporters Association (Agexport) reported that China had rejected imports of coffee and macadamia nuts from Guatemala. Guatemalan Foreign Minister Carlos Ramiro Martinez attended the inauguration of 🇹🇼 President Lai… https://t.co/tU3VaVJvBO
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When asked about whether China has banned the entry of coffee and macadamia nut from #Guatemala, the Chinese FM spokesperson said that recently Guatemalan president held a video meeting with regional leader of #Taiwan and Guatemalan FM attended the so-called inauguration… https://t.co/y15EMdde9k