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Tsai Ing-wen: U.S. stopover raises popular ire
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Taiwan leader Tsai Ing-wen's so-called "transit" trip to the U.S. and planned meeting with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy have heightened cross-Strait tensions. Not only has Beijing condemned Tsai's trip as politically motivated, but many in Taiwan also believe her move is harming the island's own interests. She was called a warmonger and asked to get out of America by anti-war organizations when she landed.

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