US and Canadian warships have sailed through the Taiwan Strait following weekend remarks from President Joe Biden that the US would defend Taiwan in the event it is attacked by China.A US Navy ship, the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Higgins, conducted a "routine Taiwan Strait transit" on Tuesday, US Navy spokesperson Lt Mark Langford said in a statement.The US ship conducted the transit "in cooperation with Royal Canadian Navy Halifax-class frigate HMCS Vancouver," Langford said.
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