Wary of the reaction from China, the Biden administration discouraged but did not prevent Pelosi from visiting Taiwan. It has taken pains to stress to Beijing that the House speaker is not a member of the executive branch and her visit represents no change in the US ‘one-China’ policy Washington: US-China relations are teetering on a precipice after House Speaker …
WASHINGTON — U.S.-China relations are teetering on a precipice after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan. The White House also said that Pelosi’s visit “doesn’t change anything” about the U.S. posture toward China and Taiwan. Cabestan said that showed that “something had to be done on the U.S. side to draw red lines to prevent the Chinese from going …
U.S.-China relations are teetering on a precipice after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan. “What Ms. Pelosi has done is definitely not a defense and maintenance of democracy, but a provocation and violation of China's sovereignty and territorial integrity,” Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said after her departure. The White House also said that Ms. Pelosi's visit “doesn't change …
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