News Snapshot:
Dozens of Chinese military aircraft crossed the Taiwan Strait Saturday in a show of anger at the Taiwan president’s meeting with the speaker of the US House of Representatives earlier this week. The three-day military drills involving more than 70 Chinese military aircraft were announced a day after President Tsai Ing-wen returned to Taiwan following her Wednesday meeting with Speaker Kevin McCarthy in Los Angeles, according to reports. China views democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory, and has never renounced the use of force to keep the island under its control. McCarthy denounced the moves on social media. “I...