Go to the mediabank Chinese army servicemen during the parade of military equipment participating in the Vostok-2018 exercises. File photoMOSCOW, Sep 19The United States is not defending Taiwan, but is using the island as bait to provoke China to use force, writes China Daily. between the governments of China and the United States, which served as the political basis of bilateral relations, are just scraps of paper,» the publication says. The authors of the article believe that the United States is recklessly creating a perfect storm through a new version of the law on relations with Taiwan, which, if approved by Congress, will allow Washington to directly provide military support to the island. Taiwan's conflict with China, Washington will defend the island. In August, the situation around this territory escalated after the visit of the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the US Congress Nancy Pelosi. China does not recognize the sovereignty of Taiwan, considering it its province, and categorically opposes contacts between the island's authorities and officials from other countries. to Biden's words about helping Taiwan in the event of an attack
