US President Joe Biden. File photoMOSCOW, 20 Sep. U.S. Twitter users reacted angrily to a new statement by President Joe Biden, declaring the country's readiness to go to war with China on the side of Taiwan.
«This man's incompetence will unleash World War III!» — wrote in the comments.
«Why they let out of the basement of an angry decrepit old man pretending to be the president of the United States, I do not understand,» said Vince Langman. , another user joked. «America and the whole world are in great danger. President Biden says that the States will send troops to protect Taiwan, but Secretary Blinken says otherwise. <…> Both war criminals should retire,» said politician Jeffrey M. Young. weaknesses» if they don't threaten China. The political culture in the States is addicted to war!» — Brian Becker noted. Earlier, the head of the White House, in an interview with CBS, said that in the event of an armed clash between Taiwan and China, Washington would enter into a conflict on the side of Taipei. In August, the situation in this region escalated after the visit of the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the US Congress Nancy Pelosi to the island. China does not recognize the sovereignty of Taiwan, considers it its province, and categorically opposes contacts between the authorities of the rebellious region and officials from other countries.