{"id":209528,"date":"2026-05-03T09:41:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T09:41:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/taiwan-president-defiant-as-begins-eswatini-trip-china-calls-him-a-rat-reuters\/"},"modified":"2026-05-03T09:41:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T09:41:49","slug":"taiwan-president-defiant-as-begins-eswatini-trip-china-calls-him-a-rat-reuters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/taiwan-president-defiant-as-begins-eswatini-trip-china-calls-him-a-rat-reuters\/","title":{"rendered":"Taiwan president defiant as begins Eswatini trip; China calls him a &#039;rat&#039; &#8211; Reuters"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiswFBVV95cUxPSm1yTFdVY3dHd0JuVVBGOHoyUlltMENFblBHQ19uRmN3RFlZSEZDbC1aenBBUE1DQnZ2QW1xT0w1MzV6ajhTSlJyVmJQXzFNclFPdnU0WWpYMmpjMzJsMGVjOWhvNmNkcWdIdVFRRjBkU0l0SzUyRVh5dTRUd0lXSEpESXFYX3NYcGZ4ZWRYZFZ6ak9rdmJPSERtWHZ4dEY1N2pMcGpVWEtjbzJUVTZDYkFNVQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Taiwan president defiant as begins Eswatini trip; China calls him a &#8216;rat&#8217;<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Reuters<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE9xWlMwdUpPSjdlQlNwa1htVGxxMUI4aXdFQ0cwQWxyRUdnRWhRUU4tcl84dnFWX1lUandxU2pkMnlfS1djbGEwUUN5eWJ2VEllWThyMWQyX0Uydw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Taiwan president visits Eswatini days after blaming China for cancelled trip<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">BBC<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMivwFBVV95cUxPZWQwU3c5TU05WkJwR2NrbV9MYVJlMmI0QnkwYzdoTWh5bjZOd25zVDhkaXFGcDlXeWZfYkpPNEplX2ZQWFFTSk9OVXRsSEMxd20xQk9FZGFSdmlvV3lnVkd5Z1ZtS1AweWpPQzRkNkhOSXpXZ3IzM2FzMnlyRXRJeWdid3F4WjRhSjM1bDFqV2tzUVpfVTl0MG9LeE9mOUMyYnN4TXlKb3ZFcUdFeDVmRHJqUThiOXRnOG9oemQ4UQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Taiwan&#8217;s Lai lands in Eswatini in a trip delayed by lack of overflight clearance<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">NPR<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMihwFBVV95cUxPa1MyUko0XzRadkRFeVhfYXpqemd0MjN1bFktcjRvUDdLZEpKV3BNSzNrLWM4Zk5ja3VPZWZCT3ZSZmxLZDVPcmQtcmhfYWZQek1nb01tcEZTRVNMYzBBMlhPd3E0MGtYR1pmZ081dkdaQWZYMVVhVFpjSDdHaWwtMThtVUZpaVHSAYwBQVVfeXFMUEhGd2tIaHFPTjFwTTNYZ05GMHQtVElFZG1ZMTBkbmRwcUVmQmxOenVxOHRZWkU4NGY5WFdDdTFmR19fV0htaDhORUt5NGN4ZzlzZ2ZkcktWZnZUTDNHR0QxU0xScWN4MWRtYlBfOUt2Z1N3ZjM4dUN0RWZRbXpsSC1mX2ZKdlNFQktLUDQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Sorry, Beijing \u2014 you don\u2019t own the world\u2019s airspace<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Hill<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMixgFBVV95cUxPcXIxaGtWMHFNYjRCOS1WanVjWGxoUVNUOFBqNzFOMzVndXZ2MFBmcVJaOE5KSFNYeWFEb2ZWRkRMWE1lLW1EMmpac1dwalFEajllS3Jjck9QWHdjeXBCcE5FQXR2d1JZbTA0YnNMTEVRdUVET1lpMEpaWWpfdU51NVh3X3ZtWXlXakdUY05EenY5QS1zYzgySFctNDliY0FLeGZad1BNR212ZnhQRmhVcjNTNzBRQXp3Rnl2NEtmRzhNcmk3RUE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Taiwan\u2019s William Lai lands in eSwatini on trip Beijing calls a political \u2018stunt\u2019<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">South China Morning Post<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiswFBVV95cUxPSm1yTFdVY3dHd0JuVVBGOHoyUlltMENFblBHQ19uRmN3RFlZSEZDbC1aenBBUE1DQnZ2QW1xT0w1MzV6ajhTSlJyVmJQXzFNclFPdnU0WWpYMmpjMzJsMGVjOWhvNmNkcWdIdVFRRjBkU0l0SzUyRVh5dTRUd0lXSEpESXFYX3NYcGZ4ZWRYZFZ6ak9rdmJPSERtWHZ4dEY1N2pMcGpVWEtjbzJUVTZDYkFNVQ?oc=5\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taiwan president defiant as begins Eswatini trip; China calls him a &#8216;rat&#8217;&nbsp;&nbsp;Reuters Taiwan president visits Eswatini days after blaming China for cancelled trip&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC Taiwan&#8217;s Lai lands in Eswatini in a trip delayed by lack of overflight clearance&nbsp;&nbsp;NPR Sorry, Beijing \u2014 you don\u2019t own the world\u2019s airspace&nbsp;&nbsp;The Hill Taiwan\u2019s William Lai lands in eSwatini on trip [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":209529,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-209528","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-breaking-news-video","8":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209528"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209528\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/209529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}