2024-08-03 15:00:01 +0300
Pelosi Stares Down Xi’s Threats, Giving China a Reality Check
Bloomberg
By Rebecca Choong WilkinsIn roughly 24 hours, Chinese officials and propagandists went from warning of a powder keg to pleading for patience as Beijing struggled to articulate a cohesive response to Nancy Pelosi’s landmark trip to Taiwan.
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Ahead of Pelosi’s visit, the first by a US House speaker in 25 years, President Xi Jinping warned the Biden administration would get “burned” while nationalist Chinese commentators suggested she would “ignite the powder keg.”
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