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Honduran president-elect Xiomara Castro’s team has promised that the Central American nation’s diplomatic ties with Taiwan are to remain unchanged, despite Castro’s statement during her campaign that she would switch recognition to China if she won, Minister of Foreign Affairs Joseph Wu (吳釗燮) said yesterday. “After the election, our embassy in Honduras established contact with the campaign staff [of Castro] and the vice president-elect,” Wu told lawmakers at the Legislative Yuan. “They gave us their word that diplomatic ties will not be affected,” Wu said, adding that Castro would assume office on Jan. 27. He did not say if Taiwan would be sending

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