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China Summons US Ambassador Over Nancy Pelosi’s Visit to Taiwan

In this photo taken and released by the Malaysian Ministry of Information on August 2, 2022, Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi waves as she leaves Parliament after meeting with Malaysian officials in Kuala Lumpur. | Font: AFP | Photographer: NAZRI RAPAAY

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China summoned the US ambassador to Beijing on Tuesday after arriving in Taiwan Speaker of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosireported by the state media.

During a conversation with the ambassador Nicholas BurnsDeputy Foreign Minister, Xi Fengexpressed a “strong protest” against the visit of a Democratic MP to the autonomous island, which China considered part of its territory.

“This move is extremely outrageous and the consequences are extremely serious,” Xie was quoted as saying by the Chinese state news agency Xinhua. “China will not sit idly by,” he added.

travel Pelosithe highest-ranking US official to visit Taiwan in 25 years has escalated tensions between the world’s two largest economies and Beijing he considered it a big provocation.

Xi said that USA “will pay for his mistakes” and urged Washington “immediately correct their mistakes and take practical steps to eliminate the adverse effects caused by the visit Pelosi a Taiwan”, said Xinhua.

Democrat came to Taiwan Tuesday afternoon, openly ignoring China’s warnings.

Taiwan is Taiwan China, and Taiwan will eventually return to the arms of the motherland. The Chinese are not afraid of ghosts, pressure and evil,” Xie said to Burnsu. Xinhua.

There was no immediate comment from Washington.

United States response

USA On Tuesday, he said he was “ready” for the answer he had. China for a visit to Taiwan Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi, a trip that annoyed Beijing.

“USA does not seek and does not want a crisis. We are ready to manage whatever Beijing decides to do,” the director of communications for the National Security Council said at a press conference at the White House. John Kirby.

Kirby assured that the warnings issued Beijing in recent hours they are “on the verge” of what USA expected, and argued that “there is no reason” why Government The Chinese are using the trip as “an excuse to increase their military activity” in the region.

He recalled that Chinese warplanes were flying over the strait. Taiwan when Pelosi approached the island and predicted that China will continue to conduct maneuvers of this type in the coming days, even after the visit of the President of the House.

(According to AFP and EFE)

Source: RPP

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