Beijing Condemns Visit By U.S. Lawmakers to Taiwan
Washington and Taipei have not held official diplomatic relations since 1979. Five U.S. legislators made an unannounced one-day visit to Taiwan and met with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on Friday, reaffirming America’s support for the island’s self-governance amid increasing tensions between Taiwan and mainland China to the west. The trip, marking the third congressional visit…