“China expresses its strong dissatisfaction and strong protest at the statement of the American side.
Taiwan is an integral part of China's territory," Wang Wenbin, spokesman for the Chinese Foreign Ministry, told TASS.
Earlier it was reported that Biden, at a joint press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, commenting on a journalist's question about the US readiness to be involved militarily to protect Taiwan "in the event of an invasion," Biden answered in the affirmative.