Mint Explainer: Why is PM Modi's message to the 'people of Taiwan' significant?

On Wednesday the prime minister expressed solidarity with ‘the resilient people of Taiwan’ after the island suffered its worst earthquake in 25 years. The statement naturally drew attention to India’s curious policy on Taiwan, which it doesn’t officially recognise as a country.

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