As U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi headed to Taipei on Tuesday amid intensifying warnings from China, four U.S. warships, including an aircraft carrier, were positioned in waters ... ( read original story ...)
China & Taiwan Bolster Forces Amid Rising Tensions Over Pelosi’s Possible Taipei Visit
Amid growing tensions over Nancy Pelosi's potential visit to Taipei, China and Taiwan have begun mobilising their forces, according to media reports. ( read original story ...)
Ahead of Pelosi’s Expected Trip, Quiet Defiance in Taiwan
Public nonchalance about the tensions over Nancy Pelosi belies a political reality: Many are tired of China’s threats and crave American support. ( read original story ...)
Pelosi visit is a test for Taiwan’s global status under Chinese pressure
The House speaker's trip to Taiwan signals to senior politicians around the world that they can show support for Taiwan’s democracy in person — despite vocal opposition from Beijing. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan rasing combat readiness for Chinese provocations over Pelosi visit, reports say
Taiwan's military raised its level of combat readiness in response to exercises and live-fire drills by China ahead of a widely reported visit by U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, local media reported ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Military Presence Near Taiwan Compared to China
With the current dispute over Pelosi's visit to Taiwan fueling tensions in the South China Sea, Newsweek looks at Washington and Beijing's regional presence. ( read original story ...)
China-Taiwan: Tensions spike ahead of Pelosi’s expected visit
Taiwan is bracing for a potential show of force from China as US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was expected to arrive on the island late Tuesday. Her visit - which is not backed by the White House - ... ( read original story ...)
Pelosi believed headed to Taiwan, raising tension with China
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi left Malaysia on Tuesday and was expected to visit Taiwan, escalating tensions with Beijing , which claims the self-ruled island as its own territory. ( read original story ...)
Pelosi leaves Malaysia, tensions rise over Taiwan visit
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has left Malaysia and is expected to visit Taiwan, escalating tensions with Beijing, which claims the self-ruled island as its own territory ... ( read original story ...)
Pelosi Visiting Taiwan Is the Kind of Virtue Signaling the U.S-China Relationship Can Do Without
The question is why Pelosi believes such a visit is necessary, particularly at a time when President Xi Jinping has an incentive to elevate his hawkish bona-fides as he seeks to attain a norm-breaking ... ( read original story ...)
Nancy Pelosi Bomb Threat at Taiwan Airport Sparks Investigation
Authorities in Taiwan are investigating a bomb threat made against the island's major international airport after an unsigned letter said it sought to "stop the U.S. House speaker's visit" on August 2 ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese Destroyer Appears Near Taiwan Amid Pelosi Tension—Taipei
Nancy Pelosi's potential visit has unsettled Beijing, which has made several threats to the U.S. in the past few days. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan braces for Chinese show of force, with Pelosi set to visit
The trip has enraged Beijing, which has sought to isolate Taiwan and views such exchanges with foreign dignitaries as support for formal independence. ( read original story ...)
Pelosi in Malaysia but all eyes on Taiwan
The U.S. House speaker is expected to visit the island China claims as its own. But Beijing has been adamant in warning that she shouldn't. ( read original story ...)
China’s biggest social media network is roiling with anti-American vitriol surrounding Nancy Pelosi’s possible visit to Taiwan
Historically, Weibo users have seized on a range of events — like the war in Ukraine — as opportunities to slam the US. ( read original story ...)
Asian shares fall on worries about Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan
Asian shares are mostly lower amid concerns about regional stability as an expected visit by U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan prompted threats from Beijing ... ( read original story ...)