From her first days in Congress, the future speaker was willing to confront China’s leaders. As she looked toward her legacy, the California Democrat was not about to back down this time.
Tag: Taiwan
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Nancy Pelosi Arrives in Taiwan, Drawing a Sharp Response From Beijing
China announced plans for live-fire military drills soon after Ms. Pelosi flew in to Taiwan. Analysts said Beijing’s move seemed designed to project strength rather than serve as a precursor to an invasion.
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The Last Thing We Needed Was Pelosi Backing Down From a Bully
Bullies don’t usually read concessions as anything but signs of weakness.
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Ahead of Pelosi’s Trip, Defiance in Taiwan
Public nonchalance about the tensions over Nancy Pelosi belies a political reality: Many are tired of China’s threats and crave American support.
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Why Pelosi’s Visit to Taiwan Is Utterly Reckless
The timing could not be worse. The Ukraine war is not over.