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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Pelosi's Taiwan visit captivates public in China and Taiwan

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved

A few Chinese old-timers read the pages of a newspaper on Wednesday hung up behind glass on an outdoor display board in a relic of pre-smartphone days, when that's how people in China got the news.

Wang Junzhong, 70, peered at an editorial in the Global Times, an outspoken, fiercely nationalistic voice of the ruling Communist Party. The headline read, “To safeguard national sovereignty and security, the Chinese military dares to show the spirit of the sword."

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