Washington: President Joe Biden said Sunday (Monday in Manila) that US forces would defend Taiwan against a Chinese invasion, while the White House said Washington's policy was unchanged.

Asked by the CBS "60 Minutes" program whether US troops would defend Taiwan, Biden said "yes," if it were "an unprecedented attack."

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