Pelosi arrives in Taiwan, as China warns that US would 'pay the price' for visit

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TAIPEI/BEIJING - US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Taipei on Tuesday night (Aug 2) in defiance of threats from China, becoming the highest-ranking US politician to visit the island in 25 years. In a statement released by her office shortly after...

Meanwhile Taiwan's presidential office claimed that it was hit by a barrage of cyberattacks in the evening.

"If the US misjudges or handles the situation across the Taiwan Strait incorrectly, it will have catastrophic consequences for the security, prosperity and order of the Taiwan region and the world at large."

 

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