China’s Foreign Ministry threatens US with effective measures if Pelosi visits Taiwan


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BEIJING, August 1. /TASS/. Chinese authorities will take effective power measures if Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi visits Taiwan, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesman Zhao Lijian said on Monday. "If Pelosi visits Taiwan, this will be a gross interference in China’s domestic policy and will lead to very serious consequences," he stressed at a briefing. "The Chinese People’s Liberation Army won’t sit back and do nothing," he added. According to the diplomat, Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan would destabilize the situation in the Taiwan Strait and deal a blow to China-US relations. "China will definitely take resolute and...