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The coming aftershocks from Pelosi’s Taiwan trip - Atlantic Council

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With Pelosi now wheels-up from Taipei, what’s coming next in the US-China showdown? And how will the trip shake up life in Taiwan?

GET UP TO SPEED She went there. US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi met with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen and other island officials today—despite warnings from China (and some US officials) that the visit could escalate cross-Strait tensions . In response, China announced military drills around Taiwan this week and import restrictions on the island. With Pelosi now wheels-up from Taipei, what’s coming next in the US-China showdown? And how will the trip shake up life in Taiwan? Our experts map out the terrain. TODAY’S EXPERT REACTION COURTESY OF Matthew Kroenig ( @MatthewKroenig ): Acting

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