Honduras Reviews China Deals, Mulls Restoring Taiwan Ties

Newly inaugurated Honduran President Nasry Asfura is reviewing agreements made with China by his predecessor, Xiomara Castro, before deciding on restoring relations with Taiwan. Asfura spoke to Bloomberg’s Erik Schatzker on May 6 on the sidelines of the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills.Source: Bloomberg

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By Michael D McDonald and Erik Schatzker

May 7, 2026 at 5:48 PM UTC

Updated on

May 7, 2026 at 6:51 PM UTC

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Honduras’ new president is reviewing his predecessor’s agreements with China, a process that could help the US push to reduce the Asian nation’s influence in the region and lead to recognition of Taiwan.