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De-escalation difficult for US and China, say analysts, amid widespread support for potential trip ... ( read original story ...)

U.S. officials say they have little fear that China would attack Nancy Pelosi’s plane if she flies to Taiwan. But the U.S. House speaker would be entering one of the world’s hottest spots where a ... ( read original story ...)

Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping will speak Thursday, according to a U.S. official, their first conversation in four months coming amid new tension between Washington and Beijing over China's ... ( read original story ...)

The potential trip has sparked a rare intraparty rift between Pelosi — a staunch defender of Taiwan — and administration officials, who are wary about escalating tensions with China. ( read original story ...)

Tensions over Taiwan, as well as Russia's invasion of Ukraine, are likely topics for a call expected this week between U.S. President Joe Biden and China's leader Xi Jinping, the White House said on ... ( read original story ...)

Chinese Flankers have now joined aging J-6 fighters, which have likely been converted into drones, at the significantly enhanced base opposite Taiwan. ( read original story ...)

China is warning it will respond forcefully if U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi proceeds with a planned visit to Taiwan. ( read original story ...)

Members of the GOP are encouraging House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to move forward with her plans to visit Taiwan next month, despite warnings from both U.S. and Chinese officials. Pelosi had planned to ... ( read original story ...)

Ark., reacts to threats from the Chinese ahead of Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan and urges the speaker of the House to continue her trip as planned. ( read original story ...)

National security officials are quietly working to convince House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of the risks her potential trip to Taiwan could pose during a highly sensitive moment between the self-governing ... ( read original story ...)

China is warning it will respond forcefully if U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi proceeds with a planned visit to Taiwan. ( read original story ...)

Activity on the streets of Taipei ground to a halt as police ordered pedestrians to seek shelter indoors, shops shuttered their doors, and vehicles were forced to pull over. ( read original story ...)

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is getting bipartisan support for a possible trip to Taiwan, with some lawmakers from both parties arguing that it’s important that the top leader in the US Congress show no ... ( read original story ...)

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. ( read original story ...)

"The Chinese military will never sit idly by, and it will definitely take strong actions," a spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of Defense said. ( read original story ...)

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. ( read original story ...)