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The speaker of the US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, has praised Taiwan as an island of resilience in the world. In a meeting with President Tsai Ing-wen, Mrs Pelosi said her delegation had come to Taiwan to make it unequivocally clear the US would not abandon the island.

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