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When Nancy Pelosi risked war with China
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Aug 4, 2022
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There's already so much uncertainty in the world and now it's being compounded, with China scrambling jets in response to a visit to Taiwan by the Speaker of the US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi.
The headlines are worrying, pointing to the risks of an all-out war.
Today, the ABC's East Asia correspondent, based in Taipei, Bill Birtles on the potential for a crisis in the Taiwan Strait.
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Bill Birtles, ABC East Asia correspondent, Taipei, Taiwan
The headlines are worrying, pointing to the risks of an all-out war.
Today, the ABC's East Asia correspondent, based in Taipei, Bill Birtles on the potential for a crisis in the Taiwan Strait.
Featured:
Bill Birtles, ABC East Asia correspondent, Taipei, Taiwan
Released:
Aug 4, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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