This year's annual Taiwanese military drills have taken on a greater significance amid growing concerns over China's intentions toward the self-governing island. ( read original story ...)
Biden looks to tamp down Taiwan tension during China Xi call
U.S. President Joe Biden and China's Xi Jinping may hold their fifth call as leaders as soon as today, as concerns rise over a possible visit to Chinese-claimed Taiwan by U.S. House Speaker Nancy ... ( read original story ...)
US and China on a knife’s edge over Taiwan ahead of Xi-Biden phone call
The latest American showdown with China was sparked by leaked plans for a possible visit by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan -- and is particularly dangerous because it is driven by domestic ... ( read original story ...)
Pelosi to Taiwan would be career capstone, despite warnings
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi launched her political career being tough on China -- a new congresswoman who dared to unfurl a pro-democracy banner in Beijing's Tiananmen Square during a 1991 visit with ... ( read original story ...)
Pelosi invites Republican lawmakers to Taiwan as China warns of countermeasures if speaker visits
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is considering a trip to Taiwan in spite of Chinese threats and lackluster support from President Biden's administration. ( read original story ...)
Pentagon working to develop security plan for Pelosi ahead of possible trip to Taiwan
The Pentagon is developing a security plan to use ships and aircraft to keep House Speaker Nancy Pelosi safe should she decide to lead a congressional delegation to Taiwan, according to several ... ( read original story ...)
Geraldo Rivera on Pelosi’s potential trip to Taiwan: She should go with Kevin McCarthy
Geraldo Rivera said he is in favor of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi's potential trip to Taiwan and suggested members of the Republican Party join her. ( read original story ...)
US military making plans should Pelosi visit Taipei
US officials said they have little fear that China would attack US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s plane if she flies to Taiwan. However, Pelosi would be entering one of the world’s ... ( read original story ...)
Empty threats? Fears grow as China fumes over possible Pelosi visit to Taiwan
Pelosi, the second in the line of succession to the presidency, would be the most senior U.S. lawmaker to visit Taiwan since Newt Gingrich went there in 1997. ( read original story ...)
Pelosi has invited senior lawmakers to join Taiwan trip, top Republican says
Rep. Michael McCaul, the top Republican on the Foreign Affairs Committee, said Pelosi extended invites to him and committee Chair Gregory Meeks. McCaul had to decline. ( read original story ...)
China warns of ‘firm’ and ‘absolute’ response if Speaker Pelosi visits Taiwan
China's foreign ministry spokesperson warned of a "firm" and "absolute" response if House Speaker Nancy Pelosi sees through a plan to visit the nation of Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
China highway plan includes road links to Taiwan by 2035
Amid ongoing military tensions between China and Taiwan, the plan is believed to be part of Beijing’s psychological campaign against the island, ... ( read original story ...)
Want to Help Taiwan? Support a Muscular Japan | Opinion
Abe recognized that the U.S. needs a partner in arresting China's aggressive expansionism, and that Japan possesses the financial and military strength to be that partner. He pushed Japan to move ... ( read original story ...)
Pentagon planning for possible Pelosi trip to Taiwan: AP
The House speaker hasn't said whether she's going but her destination would be a region of ever-increasing U.S.-China tensions. China is firmly opposed to any trip. ( read original story ...)
Xi, Biden to speak as possible Pelosi Taiwan visit looms
U.S. President Joe Biden is planning to speak with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping for the first time in four months, with a wide range of bilateral and international issues on the table. But a ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan hones invasion response amid China’s threats over Pelosi trip
The military exercises, which drew on experience of the war in Ukraine, come as concern grows that the tensions in the strait could spiral into crisis. ( read original story ...)