The White House pointed out that “America will not seek and does not want a crisis with China, but we are ready to resist whatever Beijing decides to do,” and felt that “there is no reason for China to provoke a crisis with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan.” . He emphasized that “Pelosi’s visit to Taipei does not change the US policy towards Taiwan, and we knew that China would act in this way, and it does not change our policy.”
In a separate context, the White House noted that “President Joe Biden’s visit to the Middle East contributed to the achievement of a truce in Yemen.”
Following Yelosi’s visit to the island, which China, despite warnings, considers part of it, the Chinese authorities announced “military exercises in 6 areas surrounding the island, starting from August 4 to 7.”
Commenting on the Chinese maneuvers announced after Pelosi’s visit to the island, Taiwan’s Ministry of Defense felt that “Chinese maneuvers around Taiwan demonstrate Beijing’s intent to destroy regional peace and stability,” noting that “Chinese maneuvers have reached the point of blocking air and maritime space” on Taiwan. pointing out that “Chinese maneuvers have spread to Taiwan.”
Source: El Nashra