What Does Nancy Pelosi Think She’s Doing in Taiwan? A risky trip seems more about dramatic gestures than actual help. 南希佩洛西認為她在台灣做什麼？ 一次冒險的旅行似乎更多的是戲劇性的姿態，而不是實際的幫助.
By Mike Chinoy, a Taipei-based nonresident senior fellow at the University of Southern California’s U.S.-China Institute.
Instead, the planned August trip appears to be very much symbolism over substance, a photo-op to enable Pelosi to poke Beijing in the eye as she has done in the past. Unlike her appearance in Tiananmen Square in 1991, however, which left a few reporters roughed up and detained, if the situation escalates now, it will be the people of Taiwan—and potentially any American service members flying her there—who will be left to face the consequences.
