Nancy Pelosi’s Taiwan trip puts US analysts and Democrats on edge
by David Smith in Washington from US news | The Guardian on (#6230P)
Experts and officials raise concern over timing of trip even as Republicans hail House speaker
Typically a plane crash is big news, whereas a plane taking off or landing is not news at all.
But the sight on Tuesday of Nancy Pelosi's US military aircraft touching down at Taipei Songshan airport in Taiwan - smoothly and without incident - was certainly news, and cause for a collective sigh of relief.
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