Following an increase in informal military and diplomatic contacts between the US and Taiwan, Biden has since made confusing statements about Taiwan’s independence and whether the US considers the island as such. Beijing views Taiwan as its province and has called on Washington to stop its provocations regarding the island.
The US-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC), a bipartisan advisory council to the US Congress, claimed in its freshly released annual report to the legislative body that immediate measures are needed to bolster the credibility of US military deterrence against possible Chinese aggression towards Taiwan. Read More…