News Snapshot:
Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said 12 Chinese aircraft and five ships were detected near the island on Sunday, including five planes that crossed the Taiwan Strait line. Beijing, which considers the territory a rebel province, has been carrying out military exercises in the region since the visit of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in early August. She wasn’t the only one. Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb arrived in Taipei on Sunday, becoming the last American official to visit Taipei, in defiance of China, which sees the moves as violations of its sovereignty. Last week, a second delegation of US congressmen visited the...