Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Announces Countermeasures in Response to Nancy Pelosi’s Visit to Taiwan

Press Release

China – 05/08/2022 – In disregard of China’s strong opposition and serious representations, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi visited China’s Taiwan region. On 5 August, the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the following countermeasures in response:

• Canceling China-U.S. Theater Commanders Talk.
• Canceling China-U.S. Defense Policy Coordination Talks (DPCT).
• Canceling China-U.S. Military Maritime Consultative Agreement (MMCA) meetings.
• Suspending China-U.S. cooperation on the repatriation of illegal immigrants.
• Suspending China-U.S. cooperation on legal assistance in criminal matters.
• Suspending China-U.S. cooperation against transnational crimes.
• Suspending China-U.S. counternarcotics cooperation.
• Suspending China-U.S. talks on climate change.