A vote by the French Senate in favor of a resolution backing Taiwan's participation in the World Health Organization (WHO) and three other major international organizations has triggered an angry response from China. In response, Beijing is blocking Taiwan's entry, arguing it is not an independent state.
The resolution, which passed by a vote of 304 to 0, with 19 abstentions, called for Taiwan to be admitted to the WHO, Interpol, and other international organizations.
But the Communist government in Beijing blocked the moves, asserting it's frequent claim that there is only one government of China, and its capital is in Beijing.
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