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Taiwan’s foreign ministry today expressed its “sincere gratitude” to the United States for taking “concrete measures” to maintain security and peace in the Taiwan Strait and the region, Reuters reports. Taiwan’s foreign ministry said in a statement that China’s “unprovoked military and economic intimidation” had “further strengthened the unity and resilience of the global democratic camp.” US Indo-Pacific coordinator Kurt Campbell said on Friday that China had “overreacted” to US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan, which sparked days of Beijing’s military exercises around the island. which China considers its own territory. Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said Thursday that...
