China vs Taiwan: Why Biden won’t defend Taiwan from growingly aggressive China

China vs Taiwan: Why Biden won’t defend Taiwan from growingly aggressive China. CHINA AND TAIWAN have long disagreed over the status of Taiwan, and a recent uptick in Chinese military activity has caused concern. Now Washington has said any change in policy would be risky. Tensions between China and Taiwan have been growing in recent months following an increase in Chinese military activity. China views Taiwan as a breakaway province, with the belief it will one day rejoin the country - despite the clear sense of separation and independence many Taiwanese feel. Now calls for the US to declare its intentions to defend Taiwan have been quashed by Washington officials. China has long sought to return Taiwan to its ranks, even pressuring international businesses to list Taiwan as part of China on websites in 2018. At the time analysts said the drills over Taiwan were designed to test then newly inaugurated President Joe Biden’s support for Taiwan. Joseph Wu, Taiwan’s Foreign Minister has accuse