Taiwan accused China of trying to downgrade its international status by forcing the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to change its name in the organisation. Taiwan is boycotting the annual meeting of the ADB which opened in Tokyo today in protest at the Banks decision to change its name to Taipei China from Republic of China after admitting China as a member. It is a plot by China to downgrade Taiwans status in the organisation Foreign Ministry spokesman Cheyne Chiu told a news conference.
TAIWAN ACCUSES CHINA OF UNDERMINING ITS ADB STATUS