Off book: Pelosi said to be plotting Taiwan trip amid rising China tensions

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and five fellow House Democrats arrived in Singapore this morning, the first stop on an Asian tour that may or may not include a controversial stop in Taiwan.

Media coverage of Pelosi’s trip has been tightly restricted, but in a photo released by Singapore’s Ministry of Communications and Information, Pelosi is shown shaking hands with Singapore President Halimah Yacob at Istana Presidential Palace in Singapore.

Pelosi’s office issued a release on the trip yesterday, which said the congressional delegation would visit Singapore, Malaysia, South Korea, and Japan and focus on “mutual security, economic partnership...