Taiwan

US will send warships through Taiwan Strait “in the coming days,”

August 10, 2022 UNAC Editor China, Taiwan, U.S. Aggression

by Andre Damon, published on World Socialist Website (WSWS), August 10, 2022 Amid the military standoff in the Taiwan Strait triggered by the visit of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan last week, the US is planning to send warships through the Taiwan Strait “in the coming days,” the publication of the United States Naval Institute reported Tuesday. On[…]

‘Get Out!’ People In Taiwan Protest Pelosi’s Visit Amid China’s Missile Drill

August 5, 2022 UNAC Editor China, Taiwan, U.S. Aggression, US Politics

by The Countercurrents Collective, published on Countercurrents, August 3, 2022 On thing not mentioned here is U.S. RIMPAC War Games with their allies in the Pacific have been going on for weeks, not far to the East of Taiwan. [jb] Civic groups, politicians, and business and industry representatives on the island of Taiwan on Tuesday protested against U.S. House Speaker[…]

A Reckless And Provocative Visit By Pelosi To Taiwan

August 3, 2022 UNAC Editor China, Taiwan, U.S. Aggression, US Hypocrisy, US Politics

by Paul Keating, published on Popular Resistance, July 28, 2022 Originally published on Friends of Socialist China When the United States has a divided foreign policy on an issue of such grave importance, the world begins a slide onto very thin ice. US House Speaker, Nancy Pelosi, the third-ranked figure in the American hierarchy – is reported to be planning[…]

Another war? U.S. Uses Taiwan to Provoke China

August 3, 2022 UNAC Editor China, Cold War, Taiwan

by Sara Flounders, published on Workers World, August 3, 2022 U.S. provocations against China have moved into high gear. Even as the war in Ukraine, instigated by Washington, unfolds with disastrous consequences for European economies and vibrates through the world economy, a more ominous confrontation is planned. The aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan, with its accompanying battle group of warships,[…]