WASHINGTON—Lithuania will adapt to “short-term” economic pain dealt by China over its moves to enhance ties with Taiwan, foreign minister Gabrielius Landsbergis said on Wednesday, while urging Europe to brace against Beijing’s economic “coercion” by getting more involved in the Indo-Pacific. The Chinese regime downgraded diplomatic ties with Lithuania on Sunday over the Baltic country’s move to allow self-ruled Taiwan to open a de facto embassy there. Lithuania has formal relations with China and not Taiwan. Beijing views democratically-governed Taiwan as a province, and Lithuanian officials say the Chinese regime has also sought to inflict pain such as cutting trade links in retaliation for its decision. Landsbergis told Reuters in an interview in Washington that such losses would be short-lived as Lithuania was working to make its supply chains less dependent on China. “In the short term, it is painful for any country when your contracts are cut,” Landsbergis said. …