Newsweek
Date: 11/24/20
By: John Feng
Comments by the Chinese foreign ministry and a Communist Party newspaper came amid a Reuters report of an unannounced visit to Taipei on Sunday by Rear Admiral Michael Studeman, an intelligence director with Indo-Pacific Command.
The trip, which was confirmed by President Tsai Ing-wen's government in a vague statement, is the third known visit to democratic Taiwan by a high-ranking U.S. official since August.
Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian told reporters at a daily briefing Monday that China "will, according to how the situation develops, make a legitimate and necessary response."
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