China Announces New Drills As U.S. Delegation Visits Taiwan

A surprise visit to Taiwan by a US delegation led by Senator Ed Markey follows a recent visit by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. China's reaction to this visit is less severe compared to Pelosi's visit, which was noted for its intensity. The US National Security Council clarifies that these visits do not signify a change in US policy towards China and Taiwan, which acknowledges China's claims over Taiwan.

Who led the US delegation that visited Taiwan after Nancy Pelosi?

• Massachusetts Democratic Senator Ed Markey

• California Republican Senator John Doe

• Texas Republican Senator Mike Johnson

• New York Democratic Senator Jane Smith

How did China's warnings about the recent US delegation visit compare to those during Pelosi's visit?

• No warnings were issued

• Equally severe

• Less severe

• More severe

What did Nancy Pelosi note about the reaction to her visit compared to male delegates?

• It was less severe

• There was no reaction

• It was more severe

• It was more welcoming

What does the US National Security Council say about the visits to Taiwan?

• They indicate a change in US policy

• They do not indicate a change in US policy

• They support Taiwan's independence

• They oppose China's claims over Taiwan

What is the US policy towards China and Taiwan as stated by the National Security Council?

• To oppose China's claims over Taiwan

• To support Taiwan's independence

• To remain neutral

• To acknowledge China's claims over Taiwan