China reportedly blocks a Pentagon visit tied to a $14B Taiwan arms deal, escalating US-China tensions as Taipei approves billions in US weapons purchases.

Trump is weighing approval of a $14B arms deal for Taiwan, the largest US weapons sale to the island ever, with implications for US-China relations and crypto.

Beijing is holding up a proposed visit by the Pentagon’s under-secretary of defense for policy, Elbridge Colby, as China pressures US President Donald