U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy will host a meeting with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Wednesday in California, his office said. A statement released Monday by his office finally confirmed the widely expected meeting that is likely to provoke an angry response from China, which has threatened "resolute countermeasures" against the United States if it happens. U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy (L) and Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen. (Getty/Kyodo) The brief statement said the meeting will be bipartisan and it will take place at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library.

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