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China Reaction To Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan Visit "Flagrantly Provocative": US

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said China had sought to intimidate not only Taiwan, but neighbours too

China Reaction To Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan Visit 'Flagrantly Provocative': US

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken told an Asian meeting of top diplomats on Friday that China's reaction to US house speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan was "flagrantly provocative", a western official said.

Blinken, speaking at the East Asia Summit in Cambodia, said China had sought to intimidate not only Taiwan, but neighbours too, after it launched the largest-ever military drills in the Taiwan Strait, the official said.

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