Port-au-Prince: Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-Wen made a brief visit to Haiti without unveiling new spending commitments, as she courts Taipei’s dwindling allies in the Caribbean in a diplomatic struggle with China.
Since Tsai became president, Beijing – which considers Taiwan part of its territory – has poached five of the island’s shrinking roster of allies, including Haiti’s neighbour the Dominican Republic.
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