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.
Reply to Beijing
Given the complaints Beijingrepresentative National Security Council said the trip was “consistent” with the “one China” policy advocated by United StatesThis is from 1979.
“We have stated that we oppose any unilateral change in the status quo by either side. We have also stated that we do not support independence Taiwan”, he claimed.
Kirby He said the trip was a “decision” by Pelosi, who represents an authority independent of the executive branch, and that US President Joe Biden “respects” her will.
Nancy Pelosi arrives in Taiwan
Pelosi arrived this Tuesday at Taiwan during an unannounced visit that escalated tensions between USA D Chinawho considers the trip a provocation, to which he responded with a show of military might and the imposition of sanctions on imports from the island.
The Democrat landed in Taipei shortly before 11 p.m. local time from Kuala Lumpur, ending insane rumors as her visit was not confirmed ahead of time despite US and Taiwanese media taking it for granted since the day before.
(EFE)
Source: RPP
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