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While Tsai Ing-wen was visiting the US, her predecessor was in Beijing on a mission to bolster cross-strait relationsWhen Tsai Ing-wen’s presidential motorcade drove into the Ronald Reagan library grounds on Wednesday, opposing camps of protesters line…
US thinktank and Reagan Foundation targeted, as well as Taiwan’s de facto ambassador to the US, in row over President Tsai Ing-wen’s tripChina–Taiwan tensions explained in 30 secondsChina has imposed sanctions on US figures linked to the Taiwan preside…
For Beijing, showing displeasure too openly carries risks, particularly of harming the chances for its preferred party in Taiwan’s coming presidential election.
China warned of a “resolute response” to Tsai Ing-wen’s meeting with the U.S. House Speaker, but the reality has been more muted.
California: Democracy is under threat, Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen said on Wednesday (local time) and added that the urgency of "keeping the beacon of freedom shining" cannot be understated, according to CNN.While addressing the presser at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in California’s Simi Valley, Tsai, standing along with US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, said, "It is no secret that
California: Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-Wen met the speaker of the United States House of Representatives, McCarthy, on Wednesday (local time) in California, The New York Post reported.Notably, this is the first time when Taiwan’s President met with a US House speaker on American soil.Both leaders briefly shook the hands after her SUV pulled up to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi
China has said it would take ‘resolute’ measures to defend sovereignty, after denouncing Tsai’s meeting in California with McCarthyChina–Taiwan tensions explained in 30 secondsTaiwan authorities are monitoring Chinese military activity including a carr…
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Speaker Kevin McCarthy became the most senior elected official to meet with a Taiwanese president on American soil since the United States established diplomatic relations with Beijing.
For a time, it looked as though House Speaker Kevin McCarthy would make a high-profile visit to Taiwan this spring. There was some suggestion that this might lead Beijing to react even more coercively than it did after the previous speaker, Nancy Pelosi, visited in August 2022. Perhaps for that reason, McCarthy will now have…