Scrapping U.S.-China military talks deepens risk at dangerous time, analysts and officials say China's cutting of some of its few communication links with the U.S. military raises the risk of an accidental escalation of tension over Taiwan at a critical moment, according to security analysts, diplomats and U.S. officials.
Asia trip ‘not about changing status quo’ says Pelosi - follow live
Pelosi is highest-ranking American official in 25 years to visit Taiwan despite strong warnings from China
Missile from Chinese exercise nearly hits Japan island amid post-Pelosi trip tension
Five of the missiles fired by China land in Japan's Exclusive Economic Zone off Hateruma in what Tokyo brands as a 'serious threats' to its national security
Japan PM meets Pelosi, calls China drills 'grave problem'
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Friday that China's military exercises aimed at Taiwan represent a “grave problem” that threatens regional peace and security after five ballistic missiles launched as part of the drills landed
Japan, U.S. to cooperate on maintaining peace, stability in Taiwan Strait
Japan and the United States agreed on Friday to work together on maintaining peace in the increasingly tense Taiwan Strait, amid unprecedented military drills by China including five missiles that landed in Japan's exclusive economic zone.
Japan Tells China to Stop Military Drills Off Taiwan
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida called for “an immediate halt” to the exercises. Speaker Nancy Pelosi said China “will not isolate Taiwan.”
China summons European diplomats over statement on Taiwan
China says it summoned European diplomats in the country to protest statements issued by the Group of Seven nations and the European Union criticizing threatening Chinese military exercises surrounding Taiwan
Taiwan condemns 'evil neighbour' China after missiles fired during military drills
A visit by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi prompted China to begin military exercises in the Taiwan Strait, which have been widely condemned.