The announcement of trade talks comes after Beijing fired missiles into the sea to intimidate Taiwan after U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi this month became the highest-ranking American official to visit the island in 25 years.
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China renews Taiwan threats, island cites ‘wishful thinking’
China has renewed its threat to attack Taiwan following almost a week of war games near the island, amid international condemnation and a stinging rebuke from the self-governing democracy’s government.
China’s military extends drills near Taiwan after Pelosi trip
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said Monday that the exercises were aimed at ‘sending a warning’ to those seeking Taiwan independence.
Maine delegation reacts to China’s latest moves
The lawmakers condemned China’s military exercises near Taiwan in the wake of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit this week.
China blocks some Taiwan imports but avoids chip disruptions
The move, seen as retaliation for a visit by U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, avoided disrupting one of the world’s most important technology and manufacturing relationships.
Japan PM meets Pelosi, calls China drills ‘grave problem’
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says that China’s military exercises aimed at Taiwan represent a ‘grave problem.’
China conducts missile strikes in Taiwan Strait after Pelosi visit
China says it has conducted ‘precision missile strikes’ in the Taiwan Strait as part of military exercises by its navy, air force and other departments in six zones surrounding the island.
After Taiwan, Pelosi in South Korea to meet political leaders
After visiting Taiwan, U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other members of Congress flew to South Korea — a key U.S. ally where about 28,500 American troops are deployed — on Wednesday evening, as part of an Asian tour.
U.S.-China ties teeter after Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan
U.S.-China relations are teetering on a precipice after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan
The Conversation: Why Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan puts the White House in delicate straits of diplomacy with China
THE CONVERSATION — U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Taiwan on Aug. 2, 2022 – a highly controversial trip that has been strongly opposed by China. Such is the sensitivity over the island’s status that even before Pelosi’s plane touched down in the capital of Taipei, mere reports of the proposed trip prompted a warning by […]