Taiwan defies China pressure before US House speaker meeting - AP News
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is set to meet President Tsai Ing-wen in Los Angeles despite warnings of retaliation from China.
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Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen is set to meet U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in Los Angeles, defying Chinese threats of retaliation and military pressure as she asserts Taiwan's sovereignty.
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