US Speaker McCarthy confirms talks with Taiwan president Tsai despite China warnings
Mr McCarthy will meet the Taiwanese leader in a "bipartisan" meeting at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library outside of Los Angeles.
But Beijing last week cautioned that any meeting between Ms Tsai and the third-highest-ranking US official could lead to the US seeing "serious repercussions". The US maintains full diplomatic relations with Beijing but is Taiwan's most important ally and arms supplier.Taiwan's leader visited Guatemala and Belize in a visit aimed at shoring up support in the region
It has increased investment in Latin America, a key diplomatic battleground between the two sides where Taiwan has a few of its 13 diplomatic allies.
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