The Telegraph: the conflict between the US and China will become a military nightmare for the entire planet

He noted that the Taiwan crisis, which escalated after the visit of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to the island, will not subside after her return to America.

“She (the situation around the island. -

) will have terrible consequences that go far beyond the economy.

If it develops into a war with the participation of the United States, the results will be devastating, ”RIA Novosti quotes Butl.

According to the columnist, against the backdrop of already existing problems due to the pandemic and the conflict in Ukraine, the Taiwan crisis will cut off global supply chains.

He also highlighted China's importance to the planet as it accounts for 15% of the world's merchandise exports.

Earlier, Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi said that Washington would not allow China to "isolate Taiwan."

Gregory Meeks, chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the United States House of Representatives, said that US lawmakers are developing a set of measures to speed up the process of transferring military aid, including to Taiwan.

The official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, recalled that the United States has no legal or moral grounds to control the fate of countries and peoples.