“Beijing’s provocative actions represent a significant escalation in its years-long effort to change the status quo,” said White House National Security Adviser John Kirby.
The US government today condemned China’s “irresponsible” decision to launch missiles near Taiwan, estimating that it expects Beijing’s reactions to the visit of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taipei to continue in the coming days.
“Beijing’s provocative actions represent a significant escalation in its years-long effort to change the status quo,” said White House National Security Adviser John Kirby.
The United States has decided to postpone an intercontinental ballistic missile test scheduled for the next few days to avoid further escalation of tension. However, the USS Reagan aircraft carrier, which is in the Philippine Sea, “will be monitoring” developments in the Taiwan area, Kerby said during a news conference.
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