US-China Relations

Republicans Voice Support for Potential McCarthy Visit to ‘Freedom Loving’ Taiwan

Republicans Voice Support for Potential McCarthy Visit to ‘Freedom Loving’ Taiwan
Rep. Michelle Steel (R-Calif.) talks with reporters during a news conference following a House Republican caucus meeting at the U.S. Capitol Visitors Center in Washington on Oct. 20, 2021. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
Andrew Thornebrooke
Andrew Thornebrooke
National Security Correspondent
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Republicans are voicing support for House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s potential visit to Taiwan, following warnings from China’s communist regime that the speaker should not go.

Chinese communist authorities have bristled at reports that McCarthy and the Pentagon are working together to plan a trip to Taiwan.
Andrew Thornebrooke
Andrew Thornebrooke
National Security Correspondent
Andrew Thornebrooke is a national security correspondent for The Epoch Times covering China-related issues with a focus on defense, military affairs, and national security. He holds a master's in military history from Norwich University.
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