TAIPEI -- U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's trip to Taiwan has triggered regional and global tensions amid fears of further Chinese aggression, with some international commentators calling her trip provocative and ill-conceived.
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U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, center, talks with Taiwan Foreign Minister Joseph Wu, left, before boarding a plane at Songshan Airport in Taipei on Wednesday. © Reuters
TAIPEI -- U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's trip to Taiwan has triggered regional and global tensions amid fears of further Chinese aggression, with some international commentators calling her trip provocative and ill-conceived.