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Taiwan emphasizes APEC China presence as it walks diplomatic tightrope

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Taiwan emphasizes APEC China presence as it walks diplomatic tightrope
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Acer's Stan Shih picked as envoy to Shenzhen as maritime tensions, local elections loom

Visitors take photos at an APEC display in front of the Qianhai Exhibition Hall in Shenzhen on Nov. 10. (China News Service/VCG via Getty Images)

TAINAN, Taiwan -- When world leaders gather in China's tech megacity of Shenzhen next week for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting, the spotlight will be on visiting U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin. But Chinese President Xi Jinping will be hosting another rare guest: an envoy dispatched by the Democratic Progressive Party government in Taiwan.

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