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Air China faces Cuba crisis; Paraguay defies Beijing on Taiwan ties

Air China faced challenges flying passengers out of Cuba due to the island's energy crisis, exacerbated by a US oil embargo. In a separate development, Paraguay's technology minister stated that sanctions imposed by Beijing would not deter the country from strengthening its ties with Taiwan, viewing them as validation of their existing path. AI

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Air China faces Cuba crisis; Paraguay defies Beijing on Taiwan ties

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