China ratchets up military and economic pressure on Taiwan as Pelosi begins her visit
- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi landed in Taiwan’s capital of Taipei on Tuesday night for a controversial visit that has infuriated Beijing and strained the already tense U.S.-China relationship.
- After warning Pelosi for weeks not to come to the disputed territory China responded Tuesday by announcing new import bans on certain Taiwanese goods.
- The Chinese military has also flexed its muscle with recent live-fire exercises just 80 miles from Taiwan, and the deployment Tuesday of fighter jet to the Taiwan Strait
Leave a Reply
You must be logged in to post a comment.