White House: US 'does not want a crisis' but will 'manage what Beijing chooses to do' amid Pelosi Taiwan visit
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The White House said it "does not want a crisis" and is "prepared to manage what Beijing chooses to do" in response to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's trip to Taiwan.
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"The United States will not and does not, will not seek, and does not want a crisis," Kirby said.
Kirby stressed that there is "no reason" for China to take Pelosi’s "perfectly legitimate and consistent travel" and turn it into "some pretext for amping up the tensions of creating some sort of crisis of conflict."
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