
Biden vows to intervene militarily if China invades Taiwan
Clip: 5/23/2022 | 8m 16sVideo has Closed Captions
Biden vows to intervene militarily if China invades Taiwan
President Biden's statement that the U.S. would defend Taiwan from an attack from China triggered a sharp response from Beijing. It also raises questions about whether this is changing U.S. policy and making a new commitment to Taiwan. Ivan Kanapathy, director for China, Taiwan and Mongolia on the National Security Council staff during the Trump administration, joins Nick Schifrin to discuss.
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Biden vows to intervene militarily if China invades Taiwan
Clip: 5/23/2022 | 8m 16sVideo has Closed Captions
President Biden's statement that the U.S. would defend Taiwan from an attack from China triggered a sharp response from Beijing. It also raises questions about whether this is changing U.S. policy and making a new commitment to Taiwan. Ivan Kanapathy, director for China, Taiwan and Mongolia on the National Security Council staff during the Trump administration, joins Nick Schifrin to discuss.
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