China warns US against Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan

China warns that House Speaker will visit Taiwan Nancy Pelosic would deeply damage relations with the US, leading to one of the highest-level US visits to the island in years Animosity between Washington and Beijing,

zhao lijianA spokesman for China’s foreign ministry said in a press briefing on Tuesday that such a visit would have “a serious negative impact on the political foundations of Sino-US relations, and would send a gravely wrong signal to ‘Taiwan independence’ separatist forces.” ” The Financial Times reported this week that Mrs Pelosi plans to visit Taiwan in August.