Taiwan Says China Urged South Africa to Order Office Moved.

South Africa has instructed Taiwan to relocate its Taipei Liaison Office from Pretoria to Johannesburg at the request of China, a move that underscores Beijing's growing influence among developing nations. This decision, made after a BRICS summit attended by Chinese leader Xi Jinping, is seen as a diplomatic victory for China in isolating Taiwan and expanding its global influence. Taiwan, in response, may ask South Africa to move its representative office out of Taipei, reflecting the ongoing tensions between the two nations. [Extracted from the article]