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China's furious response could drive more Taiwanese toward independence and push neighboring Asian nations to strengthen their defense strategies.

The Taiwanese leader praised the US House speaker for her unwavering support of the island Amid fierce protests from Beijing, US House Spe

China says Washington will ?pay the price? for the official?s visit to the self-governed island, in defiance of Beijing?s warnings US Hous

Nancy Pelosi's trip to Taiwan could aid rather than hinder Asian stability, writes Alex Frew McMillan, who says Asian markets haven't taken Beijing's bait that the House Speaker's visit to Taiwan is somehow destabilizing the region.

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan amid 'warnings' from China. Will China use Pelosi's visit to change the status quo with Taiwan, which it claims as its own?

The United States "will not abandon" Taiwan, US House speaker Nancy Pelosi said Wednesday in Taipei where she met with Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen despite warnings from China.. US 'will not abandon' Taiwan, says Pelosi | World | English edition | Agencia EFE

Nancy Pelosi departed Taiwan after a 19-hour visit that included visits with that country's legislature and President Tsai Ing-wen.

Washington’s official position on US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan is that nothing has changed: The US government says it is maintaining its “one China” policy, that Pelosi is free to arrange international trips with congressional delegations independent of the government and that she is not the first US official to visit Taiwan even this year. Yet there is no denying that the fact and the optics of the second-in-line to the US presidency speaking with ...

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