Speaker Pelosi Has Right to Visit Taiwan: Kirby

The transcript discusses the Speaker's travel plans, emphasizing the independence of Congress and the Speaker's right to visit Taiwan. It highlights the US's longstanding One China policy, guided by the Taiwan Relations Act and other agreements, and reiterates opposition to Taiwan independence. The US expects peaceful resolution of Cross Strait differences and has communicated this to the PRC at high levels. The transcript concludes by urging Beijing not to escalate tensions over a potential visit, consistent with US policy.

What ensures the separation of powers in the U.S. government?

• The Speaker's travel plans

• The U.S. Constitution

• The PRC's diplomatic relations

• The Taiwan Relations Act

What has the U.S. government stated about its one China policy?

• It supports Taiwan independence

• It is guided by the Taiwan Relations Act

• It has changed significantly

• It opposes peaceful resolutions

Which of the following is NOT part of the U.S. guidance on its one China policy?

• Taiwan Relations Act

• Three joint US-PRC communiques

• Six assurances

• Support for Taiwan independence

How has the U.S. communicated its stance to the PRC?

• Through public speeches

• Via high-level conversations

• Through military actions

• By changing its policy

What does the U.S. expect regarding Cross Strait differences?

• They should be resolved by force

• They should be ignored

• They should be resolved peacefully

• They should be escalated