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U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy Hosts Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen in Show of Support for Self-Ruled Island Despite Chinese Threats.

U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy hosted Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen in a show of support for the self-ruled island, with a bi-partisan delegation of more than a dozen U.S. lawmakers in attendance. China has responded with threats of reprisals, but the U.S. has made it clear that it will not back down in its support for Taiwan's independence. The meeting is seen as a sign of the U.S.’s commitment to the island.