But that does not mean that the US should incorporate Taiwan into its own defense system. It should sell military hardware to Taiwan and help Taiwan's military modernize its force so that Taiwan can have its own independent defense capability, in order to maintain peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait. "
但美國也不應該因此將台灣納入自己的防衛系統中，應該軍售台灣，並幫助台灣軍事現代化，讓台灣有獨立防衛能力，以維持台海的軍事平衡。」