U.S and China tensions over Taiwan simmer ||China to conduct military drills in the area ||
Nancy Pelosi the speaker of the U. S house of representatives could possibly visit Taiwan next month .This proposed visit has heightened tensions among the U.S and Chinse administration amid the among ongoing tensions China has now issue a statements saying that itwill
conduct drills in the Taiwan strait .The chinse government issued a statement saying and i quote the live ammunitions will be fired between 8 am and 9pm and any entry to these water will be prohibited. The china statement comes just hours after the U.S
national security council spokesperson John Kirby unpaid tensions with china he said that the U.S has seen no physical indications of anything unexpected with respect to Taiwan . However Kirby made no comments on the reports of Pelosi's impending Asia tour . He
reiterated that regardless of Pelosi's plans there was no change to the U.S policy of acknowledging china's legal sovereignty over Taiwan . Yesterday at the UNSC china accused the U.S the double standards they argue that the U.S is challenging Beijing sovereignty over
Taiwan despite defending Ukraine against Russia invasion .Earlier during the two hours long phone call chinse president Xi Jinping won Biden against playing with fire over Taiwan . While chinse deputy ambassador to U.N reiterated this during the security
meeting on Ukraine 'while some country has repeatedly emphasized their principle of sovereignty over the issue of Ukraine . It has incessantly challenged the sovereignty of china over Taiwan and even deliberately created tensions in the Taiwan strait . This is our
disregard and in freedom and infringement of the principles and purposes of the un charter . China is always respected the sovereignty of the other countries and certainly hopes that its own sovereignty be respected by other countries . Also read :-Blinken holds conversation with Lavrov | First talk since the Ukraine war began|
Pelosi herself has not publicly commented on her plans weekly press conference Nancy Pelosi declined to discuss whether she will travel to Taiwan during a trip to Asia next month citing security reasons . However she spoke about the importance of the congressional
interaction with the region 'We want the congress of the united states to be part of that initiative of course as a west coast person we see the pacific as there are you know that's our their home were part of that as well that is not to diminish the importance of our transatlantic relationships as well .
The impending visit has sparked intense speculation about china 's potential diplomatic and military responses. Taiwan believes that possibility of military action is less in hopes that the U.S administration is not swayed by them .
The chinse drilled by Beijing are likely to spike the tensions over Taiwan . Remember in the year in may U.S president Joe Biden had promised that the U.S would intervene military relief required to depend Taiwan from Chinese attacks .If China conducts military
action against Taiwan the US has pledged to provide the island with the means to defend itself which would sharply elevate regional security issues much like the Russian invasion in Ukraine has in Europe .
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