Here’s How China May Avenge Pelosi’s Visit To Taiwan

The relationship between Beijing and Washington will surely reach a new low as a result of Pelosi's journey to Taiwan. Here's how China may avenge Pelosi's visit to Taiwan.

On Tuesday, US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi conducted an unannounced but much anticipated visit to Taiwan, bringing US-China ties to a new low. Amid repeated warnings from other senior Washington officials, Pelosi has emerged as the highest-ranking US politician to travel to the island in 25 years — although the situation is significantly different today than it was then.

First, it is important to acknowledge the significance of this decision. It is not a significant deal for the US. Congressmen from various Western nations, not only the US, routinely visit Taiwan. It is additionally regarded as distinct from official US government policy due to the separation of the legislative from the executive branches of government, which is in charge of implementing foreign policy.

In fact, Pelosi tweeted about thi...

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