Business Maverick: China warns airlines to avoid areas near Taiwan as tensions rise

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The country is conducting military exercises in response to US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to the island. An official notice was sent late on Tuesday Hong Kong time, designating six areas of airspace as “danger zones”, according to carriers who ...

Pelosi flew to Taipei late on Tuesday as the highest-ranking American politician to visit Taiwan in 25 years, prompting China to condemn the visit and unveil a series of economic and military responses. China considers the island, a vibrant democracy and a key supplier of semiconductors, as part of the country. Taiwan remains the most sensitive issue between the US and China, with the potential to one day spark a military conflict.

The disruption at airliners came as tensions escalate between the US and China while companies are grappling with global supply-chain snags sparked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. It’s not clear whether the three-day flight ban would be extended, adding to concerns over soaring commodity prices and supply chain risks.

 

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