China Vows to ‘Fight Back’ If Taiwan President Meets Speaker McCarthy During US Trip


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China vowed on Wednesday to “fight back" should Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen meet the US House speaker during a trip to the United States. Tsai left on Wednesday for the United States, from where she will head to Guatemala and Belize to shore up ties with diplomatic allies. On her way back to Taiwan she will stop in California, where US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy had said he would meet her. China claims the democratic island as part of its territory to be retaken one day and, under its “One China" principle, no country may maintain official ties with both...