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Protestors look on as Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen arrives at her hotel in New York City on Wednesday. as she begins a ten-day international trip (Photo: Timothy A Clary / AFP) It is not an official visit but a couple of “informal” stopovers in the US before and after visits to Latin American allies. There won’t even be a handshake with President Biden. But Beijing insists that the US visits by Taiwan’s president Tsai Ing-wen, her seventh such since she became president in 2016, are a serious “provocation”. If, as is likely, she meets House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, an ardent...
