Coverage dated July 22, 2022 to July 29, 2022

For Taiwan, Pelosi visit is about US, China controlling risk

Headline from Madison, on the newest of 5 developments

The crisis sparked by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s potential visit to Taiwan misses a key point, experts say: that the real focus should be on how the United States and

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Developments in this update

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  1. China Heightens Warning to US Over Possible House Speaker Pelosi Visit to Taiwan: FT

    Headline from Voice of America ·

  2. China's response to Pelosi's potential Taiwan visit could be 'unprecedented' but military conflict unlikely, experts say

    Headline from ABC 17 Mid-Missouri ·

  3. China Raises Stakes Over Pelosi Trip to Taiwan

    Headline from Voice of America ·

  4. Republicans and Democrats press Nancy Pelosi to make good on Taiwan visit

    Headline from Newsweek ·

  5. Newest

    For Taiwan, Pelosi visit is about US, China controlling risk

    Headline from Madison ·

Reports & sources

98 articles, oldest first.

  1. PJ Media

    Biden Says Pelosi's Trip to Taiwan Next Month Is 'Not a Good Idea Right Now' (opens PJ Media)

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    PJ Media's feed description

    House Speaker Nancy Pelosi wants to go to Taiwan next month, presumably to show the flag and offer support for the threatened island nation.

  2. Voice of America

    China Heightens Warning to US Over Possible House Speaker Pelosi Visit to Taiwan: FT (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    China has been stepping up military activity around Taiwan seeking to pressure the democratically-elected government there to accept Chinese sovereignty

  3. France 24

    As Pelosi eyes Taiwan trip, US anxious on China red lines (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    A potential visit to Taiwan by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is stirring alarm in President Joe Biden's administration which fears the trip may cross red lines for China -- and that there is no exit…

  4. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    China's response to Pelosi's potential Taiwan visit could be 'unprecedented' but military conflict unlikely, experts say (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description

    By Nectar Gan, CNN The United States is no stranger to China’s angry responses over its support for Taiwan, a self-governing island that Beijing claims as its own territory. But last week, China’s warnings against a potential trip by US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s to Taipei appea…

  5. Washington Examiner

    Pelosi shouldn't back down on Taiwan trip (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The White House is increasingly concerned that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) August trip to Taiwan could spark a crisis with China.

  6. Los Angeles Times

    Q&A: Why is a planned Pelosi visit to Taiwan causing tension? (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    China is warning it will respond forcefully if U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi proceeds with a planned visit to Taiwan.

  7. Newsweek

    A Nancy Pelosi Taiwan visit would be a Trump foreign policy triumph (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Even as President Biden said the Pentagon believed the trip was "not a good idea right now," Democrats have channeled the Republican ex-leader's views on China.

  8. Washington Times

    Why is a Pelosi visit to Taiwan causing tension? (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    China is warning it will respond forcefully if U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi proceeds with a visit to Taiwan, the self-governing island democracy it claims as its own territory.

  9. MyNorthwest

    EXPLAINER: Why is a Pelosi visit to Taiwan causing tension? (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    BEIJING (AP) -- China is warning it will respond forcefully if U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi proceeds with a visit to Taiwan, the self-governing island

  10. Voice of America

    China Raises Stakes Over Pelosi Trip to Taiwan (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Beijing warns that its response to visit from US House speaker would be stronger than past protests of US policy

  11. Just the News

    Gingrich: Pelosi should go through with Taiwan trip, take bipartisan delegation (opens Just the News)

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    Just the News's feed description

    "If the Department of Defense is not certain that it can protect an American Speaker of the House in a public visit," said the former speaker, "why would we think they could protect Taiwan?"

  12. Fox News

    Pelosi should go to Taiwan, be 'forceful' on US commitment: Dan Hoffman (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Dan Hoffman explains on "America's Newsroom" Tuesday why Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi should visit with Taiwan leaders as tensions grow with China.

  13. Chronicles Magazine

    China: Pelosi Trip to Taiwan a Provocation - Chronicles (opens Chronicles Magazine)

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    Chronicles Magazine's feed description

    Nancy Pelosi’s recent trip to Taiwan has provoked Beijing. Relations between the U.S. and China will likely suffer.

  14. Townhall

    China: Pelosi Trip to Taiwan a Provocation (opens Townhall)

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    Townhall's feed description

    When Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi added to the itinerary of a valedictory trip through Asia the island of Taiwan, she could not have been oblivious to the reaction

  15. The Conversation US

    Why the big fuss over Nancy Pelosi's possible visit to Taiwan? (opens The Conversation US)

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    The Conversation US's feed description

    The White House has distanced itself from the US House speaker’s potential visit to Taiwan. But does it still signal a shift in policy over diplomatic ties with the island?

  16. Washington Examiner

    China threat: Military ‘won’t sit idly by’ if Pelosi visits Taiwan (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    China has threatened to initiate an “extremely serious” standoff with the U.S. military over House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) prospective trip to Taiwan.

  17. Breitbart News

    Chinese Propagandists Say Pelosi Taiwan Visit Would Speed Up U.S.-China War (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Chinese state media on Monday intensified its belligerent threats against an alleged visit to Taiwan by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

  18. The Guardian

    ‘Nancy, I’ll go with you’: Trump allies back Pelosi’s proposed Taiwan visit (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Mike Pompeo and Mark Esper support visit to ‘freedom-loving Taiwan’ but Biden concerned any trip would antagonise Beijing

  19. RedState

    Several GOP Members Urge Pelosi to Visit Taiwan, While Biden Tries to Convince Her Not to Go (opens RedState)

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    RedState's feed description

    "Nancy, I'll go with you. I'm banned in China, but not freedom-loving Taiwan. See you there"

  20. Moultrie Observer

    US military making plans in case Pelosi travels to Taiwan (opens Moultrie Observer)

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    Moultrie Observer's feed description

    SYDNEY (AP) — U.S. officials say they have little fear that China would attack Nancy Pelosi's plane if she flies to Taiwan. But the U.S. House speaker would be entering

  21. Al Jazeera

    Why is Pelosi’s possible Taiwan trip piquing US-China tensions? (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Beijing has warned of ‘strong’ response as White House reportedly seeks to discourage trip by the powerful legislator.

  22. CBS News

    Pentagon planning for possible Pelosi trip to Taiwan: AP (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The House speaker hasn't said whether she's going but her destination would be a region of ever-increasing U.S.-China tensions. China is firmly opposed to any trip.

  23. The Guardian

    ‘A dangerous moment’: China warns of consequences if Pelosi visits Taiwan (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    De-escalation difficult for US and China, say analysts, amid widespread support in Taiwan for potential trip

  24. NBC Los Angeles

    US Military Planning for Possible Pelosi Visit to Taiwan (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    U.S. officials say they have little fear that China would attack Nancy Pelosi’s plane if she flies to Taiwan. But the U.S. House Speaker would be entering one of the world’s hottest spots where a mishap, misstep or misunderstanding could endanger her safety.

  25. The National Interest

    Nancy Pelosi Must Stand Firm On Taiwan (opens The National Interest)

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    The National Interest's feed description

    Her visit will provide a political boost and an important counterbalance to Chinese threats and intimidation.

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