Why Pelosi’s flight to Taiwan took a three-hour detour

Published August 3, 2022 3:22am ET



House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) defiant venture into Taiwan included a three-hour detour in an apparent bid to avoid the South China Sea, where China has built up its military presence.

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