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|News: Latest News| China failed to stop U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi from visiting democratically ruled Taiwan last week, a trip that China said destroyed the basis for political trust between the world's two largest economies. The trip likely also resulted in a shift in China's military calculations, analysts say. "This crisis strengthened the view in China that unification with Taiwan is probably only achievable through coercive means," said Zhao Tong, a security scholar with Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. China's immediate response to the Pelosi visit was its biggest-ever military exercises around Taiwan. For the first time,...
