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Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen confirmed the presence of U.S. troops on the island during an interview with CNN published on Thursday. Tsai was asked if U.S. military support included sending service members to help train Taiwanese troops, as The Wall Street Journal reported earlier this month, drawing objections from China.

Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen confirmed the presence of U.S.

Tensions over the issue of Taiwan at the United Nations were once again raised on Tuesday after Blinken argued in a statement that Taipei should have a greater role at the UN, as a “pragmatic” measure rather than a political one.

The U.S. waged the Cold War against an inflated Soviet threat for nearly a half-century, then it exaggerated the war on terror for 20 years. Now the U.S. military is focusing on China to ensure its continuing fiscal fortunes.

President Biden Calls On Congress To Eliminate Subminimum Pay For Disabled Workers. The White House has called on Congress to eliminate a program under Section 14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act...

The Last Week Tonight host examines the territory’s not-quite-independence amid escalating pressure from China

US seeks to contain Beijing anger after Biden vows Taiwan defense

Washington on Friday sought to prevent an escalation with China, after President Joe Biden promised to defend Taiwan from attack by Beijing.

WASHINGTON, Oct 22 — The White House clarified today that there was no change in US policy on Taiwan after President Joe Biden promised to defend the island from Chinese attack, angering Beijing. “The president was not announcing any change in our policy and there is no change in our policy,”...

US sought to prevent an escalation with China, saying there was no change in Taiwan policy.