News Snapshot:
The visit of the Speakers of the US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, in Taiwan leads to significant tensions between China and the United States. On Wednesday, she visited the parliament of the island off the Chinese coast and met with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen. Beijing responded to the visit with an increased military presence. The army relaunched targeted maneuvers and target practice in six sea areas Taiwan. Warships patrolled near the island’s coast and China’s People’s Liberation Army sent 21 planes and fighter jets into Taiwan’s air surveillance zone on Tuesday alone. In return, Taiwan also put its military...
