BBCNEWS BBC World News July 7, 2024
before its release. hello and welcome. china is preparing to begin a series of large—scale military exercises in the air and sea around taiwan. it's a response to a visit to the island by the speaker of the us house of representatives, nancy pelosi. the exercises will include live—fire drills. mrs pelosi vowed the us would never abandon taiwan. taiwan is self governing, and lies about 160 kilometres across the taiwan strait. it sees itself as independent, but china views it as its own. this is solely nancy pelosi is due to hold a joint press conference the next few minute with th...
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