HONOLULU, Hawaii — Taiwan's leader Lai Ching-te discussed "China's military threats" toward the island in a call with United States Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi on Sunday, his spokesman said in Hawaii, Lai's first stop on a Pacific trip that has enraged Beijing.

Pelosi's long-standing support for Taiwan has infuriated China, which responded to her visit to Taipei in August 2022 with massive military drills around the island.

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