http://www.state.gov/s/d/rm/39973.htm MR. ROSE: Where is the -- landmines -- in terms of China's rise and the United States? What has to -- DEPUTY SECRETARY ARMITAGE: I would say Taiwan. Taiwan is one. It's probably the biggest. MR. ROSE: We will defend China from Taiwan if they attack? ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ DEPUTY SECRETARY ARMITAGE: Well, I'm, you know, to make a statement like that is not quite appropriate. We have the requirement with the Taiwan Relations Act to keep sufficient force in the Pacific to be able to deter attack; we are not required to defend. And these are questions that actually reside with the U.S. Congress, who has to declare an act of war. -------------- scv rush??? --

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