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Taiwan may buy a US weapons package worth more than $15 billion to show President-elect Donald Trump it is serious about defending itself against China.
OpEd: My recent trip to Taiwan was purposely designed to demonstrate an unwavering commitment to Taiwan at a time of serious and escalating tensions with the People’s Republic of China.
The so-called landmark Phase One trade deal that would have seen China purchase an additional $200bn worth of American ... especially considering Biden’s assertions about defending Taiwan, which ...
Shortly after the United States recognized the People's Republic of China, the U.S. Congress passed the Taiwan Relations Act. Some of the treaty's content survives in the Act; for example, the definition of "Taiwan". However, it falls short of promising Taiwan direct military assistance in case of an invasion. [5]
The U.S. government on Friday announced a news arms package for Taiwan worth almost $2 billion for missile systems, which, like all weapons sales to Taipei, angered Beijing.
The Army is the land branch of the ROC Armed Forces tasked with defending Taiwan and its offshore islands. [47] Because of the historical legacy of having once controlled mainland China, the Army has traditionally been the dominant branch of the ROC's military forces, [ 48 ] has the largest number of personnel, [ 32 ] but it has received the ...
Taiwan's military conducted a two-day exercise at sea, on land and in the air this week to practice defending against such a surprise attack. Maj. Gen. Sun Li-fang, the chief defense ministry ...
This is the list of US arms sales to Taiwan since 1979 when the United States and the People's Republic of China established diplomatic relations. Under provisions of the Taiwan Relations Act, the US government is required to provide weapons of a defensive nature to Taiwan. [1] [2]