President Taiwan, 'I am sure the US will defend us'

(ANSA) - WASHINGTON, OCTOBER 27 - The president of Taiwan TsaiIng-wen in an interview with CNN said she was sure and confident that the United States will defend the island in the event of an attack by China.

    The statements by the Taipei leader follow those of the American President Joe Biden who said days ago, during a televised debate, that the US will defend Taiwan from an aggression by diWashington does not change.

China's reply was dry: "Biden is wrong to feed false expectations, we will never accept interference on this issue".

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