“The Chinese military will never sit idly by, and it will definitely take strong actions,” a spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of Defense said.
A Nancy Pelosi Taiwan Visit Would be a Trump China Foreign Policy Triumph
Even as President Biden said the Pentagon believed the trip was “not a good idea right now,” Democrats have channeled the Republican ex-leader’s views on China.
China: Pelosi Trip to Taiwan a Provocation
When Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi added to the itinerary of a valedictory trip through Asia the island of Taiwan, she could not have been oblivious to …
FirstFT: Taiwan fears fallout from planned Pelosi visit
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U.S. Officials Grow More Concerned About Potential Action by China on Taiwan
The Biden administration is watching for any moves by China to close off the Taiwan Strait, and they would prefer that Nancy Pelosi cancel her planned trip.
China Getting ‘Seriously Prepared’ for Pelosi Visit to Taiwan
China said it was getting “seriously prepared” for the possibility that Nancy Pelosi visits Taiwan in the coming weeks, underscoring the risk of a showdown between Washington and Beijing over a trip …
China’s response to Pelosi’s potential Taiwan visit could be ‘unprecedented’ but military conflict unlikely, experts say
The United States is no stranger to China’s angry responses over its support for Taiwan, a self-governing island that Beijing claims as its own territory.
Taiwan Holds Drills Amid Pelosi Visit Concern, China Tension
BEIJING — Taiwan’s capital staged air raid drills Monday and its military mobilized for routine defense exercises, coinciding with concerns over a forceful Chinese response to a possible visit to the …
If China Invades Taiwan, the Global Semiconductor Industry Fails
The United States officially recognizes the communist ruled People’s Republic of China in Beijing as the legal government of China, but unofficially recognizes the democratic Republic of China, Taiwan …
Taiwan left divided by US ex-defence chief’s call for longer compulsory military service
A proposal from former Pentagon chief Mark Esper for Taiwan to triple its mandatory military service requirement to at least one year has divided opinion on the island. While some say extending the …