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How Pelosi’s Visit Impacted Southeast Asia

he visit of U.S. Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi to China’s Taiwan region on August 2-3 has triggered strong reaction. China considers it a provocative action undermining the one-China principle. Pelosi’s status as the House speaker makes her the No.3 in the American Government, right after the president and vice president. In 1997, then U.S. House Speaker

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