State Department spokesman Ned Price said China used Mrs. Pelosi’s visit “as a pretext to attempt to undermine [the] status quo.” Last month he said, “And you can look at all of the actions, the coercive actions that sought to do little more than intimidate Taiwan and the broader region and to undermine the status quo that has been at the crux of peace and security across the Taiwan Strait."
Kevin McCarthy's meeting with Taiwan leader follows fears Pelosi's visit made the island less secure
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