A US Congressional delegation to Asia has been postponed after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi tested positive for Covid-19.
The announcement followed a warning by China that it would take strong measures if the trip included a visit to Taiwan, as media reports in the region had claimed.Pelosi's deputy communications director Drew Hammill said in a tweet on Thursday that the planned Congressional delegation to Asia, to be led by Pelosi over the two-week Congressional break,"will be postponed to a later date.
Read MoreChinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said Thursday that China"resolutely opposes all forms of official contact between the US and Taiwan" and urged Washington to"immediately cancel Speaker Pelosi's plan to visit Taiwan.""If the US insists on having its own way, China will take firm and strong measures to resolutely safeguard its sovereignty and territorial integrity.
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