>US provides weapons and support (Taiwan Relations Act) but absolutely no guarantee of military intervention
Why? Taiwan has no chance if China invades
>>214856973 (OP)
To "save face" when they ultimately do nothing in case China attacks because Taiwanese aren't dumb enough to turn themselves into the next Ukraine in a war that can't be won
>>214857033
That's whats odd. They rely on ASML so all that's required is to pressure them into giving up TSMC IP to Western fabs. Then let Xi genocide or do whatever to them. They're already beginning to show signs of peaceful reunification so its time to get ahead of their backstabbing