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The House speaker’s visit to Taiwan, which is independently governed but claimed by the Chinese government as part of its own territory, comes amid tensions between Washington and Beijing over US support for the island

President Xi has de-emphasized the economy — and is focusing on building China's global status as a "great power."

The likely imminent visit by the US House speaker to the self-ruled island claimed by China has drawn Beijing’s ire.

US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi is set to land in Taipei, Taiwan's capital, later today amid what Washington calls Chinese "sabre rattling" over the visit

U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Taiwan late on Tuesday on a trip she said shows an unwavering American commitment to the Chinese-claimed self-ruled island, but China condemned the highest-level U.S. visit in 25 years as a threat to peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait.

“The Chinese have very strong feelings about the speaker."

Pelosi is expected to arrive on Tuesday despite Beijing's warnings.

Xi Jinping's push for a single Chinese 'voice' doesn't fit with the country's long history of diversity, an expert says.

China has warned its military would never "sit idly by" if US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi were to visit Taiwan, the self-ruled island claimed by Beijing

Foreign ministry threatens ‘serious consequences’ if the US house speaker makes a trip to the self-ruled island.

It comes as US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi landed in Singapore ahead of her four-country tour of Asia amid intense speculation that she may risk the wrath of Beijing by also visiting Taiwan