sfgate.com (2022-08-02). Pelosi’s Taiwan trip is a dangerous, selfish legacy playChina views her Taiwan trip as an affront, an insult and a purposeful nose-thumbing of the “One China” policy America agreed to in 1979. As part of that agreement, the United States recognized the People’s Republic of China as the sole legal government of China, and acknowledged that Taiwan is part of China.
npr.org (2022-08-02). Why the U.N. chief says we are ‘one miscalculation away from nuclear annihilation’The world is now enduring greater stress than any time in recent decades, according to U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres. And while humanity has so far avoided “the suicidal mistake of nuclear conflict,” he said, tensions are hitting new highs at a time when many lessons of the past seem forgotten.
fortune.com (2022-08-02). Pelosi’s potential Taiwan visit is already rattling markets as Asia’s economies start to prepare for the worst
cnbc.com (2022-08-02). China ratchets up military and economic pressure on Taiwan as Pelosi begins her visitChina reportedly levied new import bans on more than 100 Taiwanese products… and flexed its muscle by holding live fire exercises all day Saturday, just 80 miles from Taiwan.
foxnews.com (2022-08-02). Taiwan sees cyberattack, Chinese warplanes amid spat with China over expected Pelosi visit
apnews.com (2022-08-02). Stocks fall on Wall Street amid earnings, US-China tensions
fortune.com (2022-08-02). Pelosi’s Taiwan visit is already rattling markets as Asia’s economies start to prepare for the worst(Her visit) is spooking investors who worry that the resulting downswing in relations between the U.S. and China—and between Beijing and Taipei—could pump more risk into an already unsteady global economy… The New Taiwan dollar (TWD) hit a two-year low on Monday.
foxnews.com (2022-08-02). Taiwan sees cyberattack, Chinese warplanes amid spat with China over expected Pelosi visit
apnews.com (2022-08-02). Stocks fall on Wall Street amid earnings, US-China tensions