The House speaker is traveling on a U.S. military jet, but the White House says China needs to understand Congress is a separate branch of government. ( read original story ...)
What’s at stake with a Pelosi visit to Taiwan
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s arrival would mark the most significant visit of a U.S. official to Taiwan in a quarter-century. But in Beijing’s eyes, it’s an infringement of its “territorial integrity. ( read original story ...)
Reports: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is expected to visit Taiwan, defying Chinese threats
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will visit Taiwan, according to media reports. China on Monday issued new warnings against the trip. ( read original story ...)
U.S. Warns of ‘Unintended Consequences’ as China Readies Drills near Taiwan
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian warned "the People's Liberation Army of China will never sit idly by" if Speaker Nancy Pelosi visits Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Pelosi’s Taiwan visit could take US-China relations to new low and jolt global stocks
If House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s Asia trip takes her to Taiwan this week, an already fraught US-China relationship could take a sharp turn for the worse. That could rattle global stocks and further ... ( read original story ...)
The real reason Xi is upset over Pelosi’s Taiwan visit
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) planned visit to Taiwan has ignited major controversy even in her own party. Some say the Taiwan Straits are a powder keg and we can’t risk lighting a stick of ... ( read original story ...)
China could make show of force if Pelosi visits Taiwan – US
Taiwan is a self-ruled island, but claimed by China - which has warned of "serious consequences" if Mrs Pelosi goes there. On Monday, China's United Nations envoy Zhang Jun warned the visit would ... ( read original story ...)
White House: U.S. will not be intimidated by China; Pelosi has right to visit Taiwan
The White House said on Monday it expected China in coming days to escalate its response to a potential visit by U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan and said the United States ... ( read original story ...)
Pelosi Will Reportedly Visit Taiwan Despite China’s Warnings Of Retaliation
If she goes ahead with the trip, Pelosi would become the most senior U.S. official to visit Taiwan in decades. ( read original story ...)
White House says ‘we do not support Taiwan independence’ amid reports of Pelosi visit
We have said that we do not support Taiwan independence and we have said that we expect cross-strait differences to be resolved by peaceful means’ ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s chipmaking giant TSMC warns of serious consequences if China invades Taipei
At a time of heightened cross-strait tensions Taiwan chipmaking giant TSMC warned of serious consequences if China invades Taipei ... ( read original story ...)
White House decries China rhetoric over Pelosi Taiwan visit
The White House is criticizing Beijing’s rhetoric over an expected visit by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan and vowing the United States “will not take the bait or engage in saber rattling." ... ( read original story ...)
White House says US will ‘not be intimidated’ by China but reaffirms it does not back Taiwan independence
The White House said the Biden administration will "not be intimidated" by China's "saber-rattling," while reaffirming the U.S. does not back Taiwan's independence as House Speaker Pelosi considers ... ( read original story ...)
White House warns China against escalations over Pelosi’s potential trip to Taiwan
Biden administration officials are warning China not to take escalatory actions amid House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's prospective trip to Taiwan, emphasizing that the potential visit would not mark a ... ( read original story ...)
Pelosi set to visit Taiwan despite China warnings, sources say
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi was set to visit Taiwan on Tuesday, two people briefed on the matter said, as China warned that its military would never "sit idly by" if she visited ... ( read original story ...)
Nancy Pelosi to meet Taiwan’s president on Wednesday
Speaker of the US House of Representatives, plans to meet Taiwan’s president Tsai Ing-wen on Wednesday, in a controversial visit that has triggered concern about a ... ( read original story ...)