Nancy Pelosi lands in Taiwan despite warnings from China

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China has assured that it is “hard to imagine a more reckless and provocative action” by the United States than this visit, against which the Chinese military recently warned it would not “stand idly by”.

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The plane with the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosichas landed at Taipei Songshan Airport.

Neither the official nor the Taiwanese government had confirmed whether Pelosi’s tour of Asia was a visit to Taiwanpossibility raised by US and Taiwanese media.

The Chinese foreign ministry has assured that it is “hard to imagine a more reckless and provocative action” by the United States than this visit, against which the Chinese military recently warned it would not “stand idly by”.

a) Yes, Chinese military aircraft SU-35 They have crossed the Taiwan Strait, state media from the Asian country report.

Upon her arrival, after a seven-hour journey beginning in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, dodging the South China Sea and flying over Indonesia and the Philippines, Pelosi was received by the island’s foreign minister, Joseph Wu Chao-hsieho and by the director of the American Institute of Taiwan, Sandra Oudkirk.

Minutes after landing, Pelosi said on her Twitter account that her visit “honours the United States’ unwavering commitment to supporting Taiwan’s vibrant democracy.”

The official added that her trip “does not contradict long-standing policies by the United States” and that her country “resists unilateral attempts to change the status quo”.

It’s about the first visit from a Speaker of the US House of Representatives to Taiwan since 1997when Republican Newt Gingrich visited the island.

China claims sovereignty over the island and considers Taiwan a rebellious province since the Kuomintang nationalists withdrew there in 1949 after losing the civil war to the communists.

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Source: EITB

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