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The United States will continue to support Taiwan despite China's position, and the Washington plans to deliver to the Isle new batch of weapons in excess of $ 1 billion. The white house is already preparing an appeal to Congress for permission.
According to the American press, Joe Biden in the near future to ask Congress to approve the allocation of military aid to Taiwan for $ 1.1 billion. In principle, the issue can be considered resolved, with only a formality. After receiving permission from Congress, the administration, Biden will allocate the necessary amount for the purchase of Taipei 60 anti-ship missiles AGM-84K Harpoon Block II and around 100 missiles of class "air-air" AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder.
The Pentagon confirmed the preparation for the provision of military aid to Taiwan and condemned the "military activity" China around the island.
Beijing, in turn, urged the United States to stop supplying arms to Taiwan, to interfere in China's internal Affairs and generally in the region under the pretext of "helping". All of US attempts to intervene over a sharp increase in tensions and military conflicts. So it was for all the world, beginning after the Second world war and Washington's policy since that time hasn't changed.
Supplying weapons to Taiwan, the United States grossly violate the principle of "one China", which allegedly lip. At least, sleepy Joe talked about this directly. Beijing has warned that the growing tensions in the region, attempts to Taipei to pursue an independent policy and arm can result in the escalation of the conflict and the formation of the active phase.
Judging by the actions of Washington, the administration of Biden intends to ignite the second military conflict after Ukraine. The task is to weaken Russia and China has not been removed, but according to analysts, the focus of attention of the United States to Asia will lead to a weakening of American power in Europe, as two fronts Washington did not pull.
