3 killed, 6 hurt in China kindergarten stabbing Three people were killed and six others wounded in a knife attack Wednesday at a kindergarten in southeast China's Jiangxi province. Bangkok Post · Aug 3, 2022
China says it has not seen drills around Taiwan causing freedom of navigation issues A spokeswoman for the Chinese foreign ministry said on Wednesday that China has not seen its military drills around Taiwan causing freedom of navigation issues. Reuters · Aug 3, 2022
China, US allies divided over Pelosi's Taiwan visit U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan has drawn bipartisan support at home and backing among the world's democracies The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2022
Zelenskiy says he would like to see China join countries opposed to Russia Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that China was balancing and maintaining neutrality over Russia's war in Ukraine, but that he would like to see China join the countries opposed to Moscow over the invasion. Reuters · Aug 3, 2022
Patriotic fervour erupts on Chinese social media over Pelosi's Taiwan visit The sight of the U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi arriving in Taiwan late on Tuesday was too much to bear for many mainland China internet users, who wanted a more muscular response from their government. Reuters · Aug 3, 2022
China conducts live-fire exercises around Taiwan as Pelosi visits Taiwan says unprecedented six days of exercises violate UN rules, invade its territorial space and amount to a blockade. Al Jazeera · Aug 3, 2022
US Speaker Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan prompts China to hold military drills, vent anger China has furiously condemned the highest-level US visit to Taiwan in 25 years as House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi hailed the self-ruled island as "one of the freest societies in the world" and pledged American solidarity. Radio France Internationale · Aug 3, 2022
The Loop: Emissions target set to become law, Pelosi meets Taiwan's President, and Warner Brothers pulls plug on Batgirl Here's your TL;DR of today's news. ABC News · Aug 3, 2022
EU urges dialogue to reduce risks amid Taiwan tension The European Union called on Wednesday for tensions over U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan to be resolved through dialogue and for communication channels with China to be kept open to avoid miscalculation. Reuters · Aug 3, 2022
Bookstore owner to ask Pelosi to help Hong Kongers at Taipei meeting A staunch defender of human rights and long-time China critic, U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi is set to meet rights activists in Taiwan on Wednesday, a move certain to ramp up already fraught tensions between Beijing and Washington. Reuters · Aug 3, 2022
Taiwan negotiates with Japan, Philippines to find alternative aviation routes -official media Taiwan is negotiating with neighbouring Japan and the Philippines to find alternative aviation routes, the official Central News Agency (CNA) reported on Wednesday, after China announced drills that the trade-reliant island said amounted to a "blockade". Reuters · Aug 3, 2022
China blocks some Taiwan imports but avoids chip disruption China has blocked imports of citrus and fish from Taiwan in retaliation for U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to the self-ruled island but avoided disrupting one of the world’s most important technology and manufacturing relationships The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2022
Macau resumes quarantine free travel with mainland China Macau's government said on Wednesday people could enter the neighbouring mainland Chinese city of Zhuhai without quarantine, a further relaxation of stringent COVID-19 policies as the world's biggest gambling hub seeks a return to normalcy. Reuters · Aug 3, 2022
Pelosi Lauds Taiwan, Says China’s Fury Cannot Stop Visits by World Leaders US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi left Taiwan on Wednesday after touting its democracy and pledging American solidarity during her brief visit, adding that Chinese anger cannot stop world leaders from travelling to the self-ruled island claimed by Beijing. China demonstrated its outrage over the highest-level US visit to… Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 3, 2022
The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2022 Stopping Myanmar violence tops meeting of Asian diplomats Top Southeast Asian diplomats meeting in Cambodia’s capital are intensifying efforts to stop the escalating violence in Myanmar
Reuters · Aug 3, 2022 Russia's Lavrov: Pelosi visit to Taiwan creates 'annoyance' Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov said on Wednesday that a visit to Taiwan by U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi was a deliberate attempt by Washington to irritate China.
Reuters · Aug 3, 2022 Risks mount from China drills near Taiwan during Pelosi visit - analysts As China embarks on an unprecedented six days of military drills surrounding Taiwan, security analysts are warning of mounting risks of escalation even if Beijing seeks to avoid its protests over Nancy Pelosi's visit from sparking full blown conflict.
WEKU · Aug 3, 2022 House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the U.S. will not abandon Taiwan as China protests Pelosi's trip has heightened U.S.-China tensions more than visits by other members of Congress because of her high-level position as leader of the House of Representatives.
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Daily Mirror · Aug 3, 2022 China warns of 'targeted military action' after visit by US Speaker Nancy Pelosi Furious China sent planes, fighter jets and warships towards the island of Taiwan following the highest-level US trip to the island in 25 years
The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2022 Asian stocks higher as US-China tensions rise Asian stock markets are mostly higher as traders watch for signs trade might be disrupted by U.S.-Chinese tensions over an American lawmaker’s visit to Taiwan
The Guardian - UK · Aug 3, 2022 China cannot stop other world leaders visiting Taiwan, says Nancy Pelosi US House speaker leaves island as China orders live-fire drills off coast
The Guardian - US · Aug 3, 2022 ‘Hoopla and yellow journalism’: Taiwanese Americans bemoan media fearmongering over Pelosi visit Hyperbolic tenor of debate shows lack of knowledge of country’s unique political situation, Taiwanese Americans say
Reuters · Aug 3, 2022 U.S. wants Taiwan to have freedom with security - Pelosi The United States wants Taiwan to always have freedom with security and will not back away from that, U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Wednesday, during a visit to Taipei fiercely criticised by China.
The Times of India · Aug 3, 2022 Here are all the ways China’s hitting back against Nancy Pelosi’s Taiwan trip BEIJING: China hit back at US House speaker Nancy Pelosi’s landmark touchdown in Taiwan late Tuesday with an unprecedented range of actions against the self-ruled island it considers its own.