Taiwan

“U.S. President Joe Biden said U.S forces would defend Taiwan in the event of a Chinese invasion… Asked in a CBS 60 Minutes interview broadcast on Sunday whether U.S. forces would defend the democratically governed island claimed by China, he replied: ‘Yes, if in fact, there was an unprecedented attack.’…

“The United States has long stuck to a policy of ‘strategic ambiguity’ and not making clear whether it would respond militarily to an attack on Taiwan. Asked to comment, a White House spokesperson said U.S. policy towards Taiwan had not...