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Taiwanese president Lai Ching-te cancels his planned visit to Eswatini after the governments of Madagascar,
Cross-strait relations — Taiwanese president Lai Ching-te cancels his planned visit to Eswatini after the governments of Madagascar, Mauritius, and Seychelles denied overflight permissions for his aircraft
Context: Cross-strait relations.
Taiwanese president Lai Ching-te cancels his planned visit to Eswatini after the governments of Madagascar, Mauritius, and Seychelles denied overflight permissions for his aircraft, with Taiwan attributing the decision to pressure from China. [https://www.reuters.com/world/china/taiwan-president-cancels-eswatini-trip-blames-chinese-pressure-african-countries-2026-04-21/ (Reuters)]
Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2026-04-21).