Wednesday, July 20, 2022

China Warns Of "Strong Measures" if US House Speaker Pelosi Visits Taiwan

 

CNN: China warns US of 'forceful measures' if Nancy Pelosi visits Taiwan 

(CNN)China warned Tuesday it would take "resolute and forceful measures" if US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi visits Taiwan, in what would be the highest-level delegation from the United States to the self-governing island in 25 years. 

Pelosi, who is second in line of succession to the US presidency, has reportedly outlined plans to take a delegation to Taipei in August, according to the Financial Times, citing people familiar with the matter. 

Pelosi's office declined to comment on her travel plans. August 1 is the anniversary of the founding of China's People's Liberation Army.  

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WNU Editor: US House Speaker Pelosi is planning to visit Taiwan next month .... Pelosi plans trip to Taiwan in August (Politico). 

China Warns Of "Strong Measures" if US House Speaker Pelosi Visits Taiwan  

China threatens ‘strong measures’ if Pelosi visits Taiwan -- AP  

China Signals a Military Response to a Taiwan Visit by Pelosi -- US News and World Report  

China warns of ‘forceful measures’ over news of Nancy Pelosi visiting Taiwan -- SKY News

 China says it 'firmly opposes' any plans for Pelosi to visit Taiwan next month. She'd be the highest-ranking US official to visit in decades. -- Insider  

Beijing warns Pelosi’s Taiwan visit will have ‘severe negative impact’ on US-China relations -- The Hill  

China warns of "strong and resolute measures" if Pelosi visits Taiwan -- Axios

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