Secretary of State Antony Blinken, challenged on President Biden's past claims the U.S. would help defend Taiwan, said that America supports 'One China' policy but is 'there for Taiwan.'
if it were attacked by China. And four times the White House staff has walked him back," Haas posed to Blinken."So what is our policy and why? Why aren't we basically telling China -- within the context of ‘One China’ policy – ‘you've done things, increase the threat. We're going to do things to increase the -- your understanding that you cannot move against Taiwan with impunity.
"Richard," Blinken began, drawing laughter from the audience as well as Haas, before repeating similar jargon he has repeated since traveling to China."We continue to be guided by the 'One China' policy based on the three communiques, the"Mr. Secretary," Haas joked back with the formality, while politely challenging,"We can do all that and still increase the certainty that with which we communicate to China that we are there for Taiwan if they use coercion.
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