On Monday (July 25), the Chinese authorities issued a warning that “There will be a big impact” if Nancy Pelosi, President of the US Congress. Travel to Taiwan in the next few weeks. According to many rumors that have arisen in the past several weeks.
Pelosi is considered a high-ranking US politician. second in line with the President who may travel to Taiwan since 1997
However, China views that Taiwan which currently has its own governing power It’s just one of their counties. and is still part of China all day Although he had to use military force to get Taiwan as his own completely.
This trip was not only arousing to China. But it is reported that the administration of US President Joe Biden. also tried to prevent Pelosi from visiting Taiwan.
last week Biden told reporters that “US Army I don’t think Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan is a good idea.” But the White House called the Chinese response “a daunting task”. “It is useless and unimportant.”
However, the US State Department said Pelosi had not announced plans to visit Taiwan. and US practices The two main parties in the US Congress will remain unchanged. Including the American people, they strongly support Taiwan.
In Pelosi’s 35 years of political service, she has always been critical of China. She used to condemn China. Violating human rights and disapproving of democratic processes, she also visited Tiananmen Square. to commemorate the victims of the 1989 massacre
Pelosi had originally planned to visit Taiwan this month. last Apr but had to postpone Because she was infected with COVID-19 first.
from reporters’ inquiries Pelosi still declined to mention details of the itinerary. But she said last week that “Supporting Taiwan is very important to us.”
China sees Taiwan as its part. and has repeatedly stressed that Taiwan can be annexed to China. Even if it takes force all the time Chinese authorities have taken an angry look at the diplomatic ties between Taiwan and the United States. going in a better way Including when he was aware of the plans to visit Taiwan of all six US Congressmen in April last year.
Last Monday (July 25), Zhao Lijian, spokesman for the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. has warned that China will have China’s defense ministry spokesman Tan Kefei, spokesman for the Chinese defense ministry, said it would “strict and decisive measures”. also said “There may be military retaliation if the US also confirmed to visit Taiwan The Chinese army will not stand still. and will react violently to outside interference. and efforts to separate Taiwan from China.”
Source:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-62310576
