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U.S And China Tussle Over Taiwan

Here we go again, confusing strategic ambiguity on Taiwan and riling China.

President Joe Biden: The 2022 60 Minutes Interview, screen grab

In his reply to 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley regarding America's commitment to Taiwan, President Biden remarked it is well established, "…that there's one China policy, and Taiwan makes their own judgments about their independence."

"But would U.S. forces defend the island?" Pelley probed.

"Yes, if, in fact, there was an unprecedented attack," said the President.

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