Gingrich: China threats over Pelosi Taiwan visit a ‘bluff’

Summary by Ground News

Nancy Pelosi arrives in Taiwan for the first visit by a U.S. House speaker to the self-ruled island since Newt Gingrich in 1997. Gingrich, a Republican, is warning China not to follow through on some of the most extreme threats. "That would be literally an act of war, and we would have no choice except to retaliate massively," Gingrich said.

Gingrich: China threats over Pelosi Taiwan visit a ‘bluff’

13 days ago·Washington, United States

News Articles

More Filters

All

Left

Center

Right

NDTV

What Nancy Pelosi Tweeted After Landing In Taiwan Despite China Threats

Nancy Pelosi arrived in Taiwan late on Tuesday, starting a visit that Beijing had warned her against taking, saying it would undermine Sino-US relations.

13 days ago·New Delhi, India

Read Full Article

The Washington Post

Gingrich, last House speaker to visit Taiwan, downplays China threats

Newt Gingrich was the last U.S. House speaker to visit Taiwan in 1997. China’s threats are nothing new, he says.

13 days ago·Washington, United States

Read Full Article

The Hill

Gingrich: China threats over Pelosi Taiwan visit a ‘bluff’

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) on Tuesday called China’s threats over Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) trip to Taiwan a “bluff.” Gingrich said on “Fox & Friends” that he deal…

13 days ago·Washington, United States

Read Full Article

VOA News

Pelosi Visits Taiwan, Defying China

A U.S. congressional delegation led by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has arrived in Taiwan, defying warnings by China, which has threatened a military response. The threats are raising fears of a new crisis in the Taiwan Strait, as VOA's Bill Gallo reports from Seoul, South Korea.

13 days ago·United States

Read Full Article

Dawn

Defying China threats, Pelosi lands in Taiwan

Beijing plans military exercises in response to visit; Taiwan says trip displays “rock solid” support from US.

13 days ago·Pakistan

Read Full Article

Japan Today

Pelosi lands in Taiwan, defying China threats

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi landed in Taiwan late Tuesday, defying a string of increasingly stark warnings and threats from China that have sent tensions between the world's two superpowers soaring. Pelosi, second in line to the presidency, is the highest-profile elected US official to visit Taiwan in 25 years…

13 days ago·Sakado, Japan

Read Full Article