Biden says US would respond ‘militarily’ if China attacked Taiwan, but White House insists there’s no policy change
Tokyo CNN — President Joe Biden said Monday that the United States would intervene militarily if China attempts to take Taiwan by force, a warning that appeared to deviate from the deliberate ambiguity traditionally held by Washington. The White House quickly downplayed the comments, saying they …
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