China starts biggest-ever military drills around Taiwan after Pelosi visit
The U.S. House speaker defied intense warnings from Beijing not to stop in Taiwan. In turn, China launched the drills in some of the world's busiest shipping lanes.
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China conducts precision launches near Taiwan
China unleashed another show of force against Taiwan in waters off its coastline in retaliation to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's recent trip to the self-governing island. Ramy Inocencio reports.
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China conducts military drills near Taiwan
Following House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, China has begun conducting military exercises near the island. Taiwan has asked for international condemnation of the drills. CBS News foreign correspondent Lucy Craft joins us from Tokyo to explain the significance of the drills and potential next steps from China.
Pelosi's Taiwan trip provokes China’s anger
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi landed in Taiwan's capital of Taipei on Tuesday, arriving for a controversial stop on her tour of Asian countries that has become a flashpoint amid rising tensions between the U.S. and China. Adam Yamaguchi reports.
Pelosi departs Taiwan amid tensions with China
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has left Taiwan after pledging to not abandon its people. She visited the self-governing island this week despite threats from China, which considers Taiwan to be part of its territory. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBS News' Debra Alfarone and Jim Axelrod to discuss the trip and how the White House has reacted to it.
China fumes over Pelosi's Taiwan visit, announces military drills
Beijing showed its wrath with a series of military, economic and diplomatic steps. Pelosi stayed calm and defiant.
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The Biden administration made a push to create strong relationships with Asian nations, but House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's trip to Taiwan could cause a stir. CBS News correspondent Christina Ruffini joins "CBS News Mornings" with more on the significance of this trip.
Pelosi departs Taiwan
Before leaving Taiwan for South Korea, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi reaffirmed the United States' commitment to the island nation as China holds military drills nearby. Dave Lawler, world news editor at Axios, joins "CBS News Mornings" with analysis.
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Pelosi in Taiwan despite China's warnings
Tensions are rising with China as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visits Taiwan's capital of Taipei. CBS News chief White House correspondent, Nancy Cordes has more on her visit. Then David Sacks, a research fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, joins anchor Lana Zak to discuss the impact of Pelosi's trip.
Impact of Pelosi's trip to Taiwan
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived on Taiwan for a visit today despite rising tensions between the U.S. and China. Ohio Congressman Mike Turner, ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, joins "Red and Blue" to discuss the trip as well as the killing of al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri.
House Speaker Pelosi makes trip to Taiwan
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has made her controversial visit to Taiwan despite threats from the Chinese government. CBS News' David Begnaud and Debra Alfarone speak with CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes and CBS News contributor Isaac Stone Fish on the implications of this closely watched trip.
Pelosi visits Taiwan amid warnings from China
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi landed in Taiwan on Tuesday, making her the highest-ranking U.S. official in 25 years to visit the self-ruled island that China claims as its own. China responded by announcing new military drills. Nancy Cordes has the details.
Pelosi lands in Taiwan amid high-pressure standoff with China
Pelosi said her visit was meant to honor "America's unwavering commitment to supporting Taiwan's vibrant Democracy."
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China warns U.S. if Pelosi visits Taiwan
Nancy Pelosi is expected to make a controversial stop in Taiwan as part of her Asia tour, long rumored but never officially declared as part of her itinerary. As the White House seeks to de-escalate tensions, China warns the U.S. will pay the price for challenging its sovereignty over the island. Nancy Cordes reports.
All eyes on Taiwan as Pelosi's Asia trip continues amid China's warnings
The U.S. House speaker is expected to visit the island China claims as its own. But Beijing has been adamant in warning that she shouldn't.
China warns against Pelosi trip to Taiwan
New tensions are rising between the U.S. and China over whether House Speaker Nancy Pelosi could add a stop in Taiwan during her trip to Asia. CBS News correspondent Adam Yamaguchi reports from Taiwan, then Robert Ross, a non-resident fellow at the Quincy Institute, joins CBS News' Lana Zak to discuss the consequences of a potential visit.
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Pelosi's expected Taiwan visit draws outrage from China
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's expected visit to Taiwan is sparking outrage from China, which called it major provocation. Pelosi would be the highest-ranking U.S. official to visit the island in 25 years. Adam Yamaguchi has the latest from Taiwan.
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