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Heat turned up in US/China cold war

S House speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan last week made her the highest-ranking US official to visit the self-ruled, democratic island in 25 years, says Matthew Brooker in Bloomberg. Although Pelosi insisted that her visit doesn’t contradict the one-China policy and Washington has maintained a policy of “strategic ambiguity” towards Taiwan for decades, the trip has enraged Beijing,

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