The Provocative Politics of Nancy Pelosi’s Trip to Taiwan

On Tuesday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi landed in Taiwan, becoming the first person of her rank to do so in almost thirty years.Her trip was not officially sanctioned by the Biden Administration ... Read More

Taiwan: China halts climate, military ties after Pelosi stop - USA TODAY

Pelosi, the first U.S. speaker to visit Taiwan in 25 years, said in Japan on Friday that China will not be able to isolate Taiwan by preventing U.S. officials from traveling there. Read More

Nancy Pelosi said her trip to Taiwan was 'worth it' - USA TODAY

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on NBC's 'Today,' on Tuesday that her trip to Taiwan was key and that China 'doing what they usually do' in response. Read More

As Pelosi Arrives, Quiet Defiance in Taiwan - The New York Times

Public nonchalance about the tensions over Nancy Pelosi belies a political reality: Many are tired of China’s threats and crave American support. By Paul MozurChris Horton and Amy Chang Chien ... Read More

WATCH: Nancy Pelosi defends trip to Taiwan | PBS News

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the U.S. will not “allow China to isolate Taiwan.” Watch Pelosi’s remarks in the player above. This comes after China launched threatening moves in the Taiwan ... Read More

Pelosi’s trip was more controversial in Washington than Taipei

For many in Washington, it was a dangerous and pointless trip. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and other Democratic lawmakers spent only 18 hours in Taiwan, but in doing so they managed to ... Read More

Kremlin Again Criticizes Pelosi’s Taiwan Visit as ‘Sheer Provocation’ - The Wall Street Journal

The Kremlin reiterated its criticism of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan as an act of “sheer provocation” under the pretext of demonstrating support for democracy on the island ... Read More

What Nancy Pelosi’s Taiwan Trip Means for Business - The New York Times

Among many other things, the trip was about chips. Pelosi spoke today with Mark Liu, the chairman of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, the world’s biggest chip maker. Read More

Why is Nancy Pelosi going to Taiwan? The controversy, explained. - Vox

The drama over Nancy Pelosi’s Taiwan travel plans, briefly explained US policy toward Taiwan is all about “strategic ambiguity.” That means every trip and remark has to be just right. Read More