Taiwan President Lai Ching-te arrived in the US territory of Guam on Wednesday, the second stop on American soil during a weeklong Pacific tour that has sparked fiery rhetoric from Beijing. Lai landed in Guam following visits to Pacific island nations Tuvalu and the Marshall Islands,

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te has wrapped up his visit to diplomatic ally the Marshall Islands and arrived in Tuvalu. It's part of a larger diplomatic trip to several Pacific Island nations and territories.

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te arrived on an official visit to the Marshall Islands on Tuesday, which he said was the first country he had visited since taking office in May, as part of a Pacific tour of diplomatic allies.