Eswatini. Despite strong opposition and obstruction from China, Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te has made a surprise visit to the African country of Eswatini. Lai, who went to participate in the 40th anniversary of King Mswati III's coronation, declared that Taiwan is a sovereign nation and no one can stop it from having relations with the world. China, which considers Taiwan an inalienable part of its territory, commented on Lai's move, calling it 'rat-like behavior'.According to Taiwan, Beijing created significant diplomatic pressure to stop this visit. Just last month, due to China's pressure, three Indian Ocean countries did not allow Lai's plane...