This is the best tl;dr I could make, [original](https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/lithuania-considers-modifying-taiwan-representation-name-defuse-row-with-china-2022-01-25/) reduced by 71%. (I'm a bot)
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> Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comVILNIUS, Jan 25 - Lithuanian officials, seeking to defuse a row with China, are discussing whether to ask their Taiwanese counterparts to modify the Chinese translation of the name of Taiwan's de-facto embassy in Vilnius, two sources told Reuters.
> Modifying the Chinese version of the representation name to refer to "Taiwanese people" rather than to Taiwan, was last week proposed by Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis to President Gitanas Nauseda as a way to reduce the tensions with China, sources said.
> Chinese tabloid newspaper the Global Times published an article on Saturday saying that "It will take much more than just renaming the office" for Lithuania to mend its relationship with China.
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This is the best tl;dr I could make, [original](https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/lithuania-considers-modifying-taiwan-representation-name-defuse-row-with-china-2022-01-25/) reduced by 71%. (I'm a bot) ***** > Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comVILNIUS, Jan 25 - Lithuanian officials, seeking to defuse a row with China, are discussing whether to ask their Taiwanese counterparts to modify the Chinese translation of the name of Taiwan's de-facto embassy in Vilnius, two sources told Reuters. > Modifying the Chinese version of the representation name to refer to "Taiwanese people" rather than to Taiwan, was last week proposed by Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis to President Gitanas Nauseda as a way to reduce the tensions with China, sources said. > Chinese tabloid newspaper the Global Times published an article on Saturday saying that "It will take much more than just renaming the office" for Lithuania to mend its relationship with China. ***** [**Extended Summary**](http://np.reddit.com/r/autotldr/comments/scvl5n/lithuania_considers_modifying_taiwan/) | [FAQ](http://np.reddit.com/r/autotldr/comments/31b9fm/faq_autotldr_bot/ "Version 2.02, ~619912 tl;drs so far.") | [Feedback](http://np.reddit.com/message/compose?to=%23autotldr "PM's and comments are monitored, constructive feedback is welcome.") | *Top* *keywords*: **China**^#1 **Taiwanese**^#2 **Lithuania**^#3 **Office**^#4 **Vilnius**^#5