A U.S. charter plane at Taipei Songshan Airport. CNA photo Nov. 22, 2020
TAIPEI/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A two-star Navy admiral overseeing U.S. military intelligence in the Asia-Pacific region has made an unannounced visit to Taiwan, two sources told Reuters on Sunday, in a high-level trip that could vex China.
The sources, who include a Taiwanese official familiar with the situation, said the official was Rear Admiral Michael Studeman. The sources spoke on condition of anonymity.
According to the Navy’s website, Studeman is director of the J2, which oversees intelligence, at the U.S. military’s Indo-Pacific Command.
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WNU Editor: China is promising to respond .... China says it will respond to U.S. admiral visit to Taiwan (Reuters). More here .... China vows 'legitimate' response to US admiral's visit to Taiwan (The Hill) .
This US admiral is a senior intelligence officer. These senior officers do not make an unannounced visit unless they are carrying some serious news and intelligence.
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