DEFENSE/Taiwan's increased defense budget key for int'l support: Ex-U.S. official
11/08/2023 05:42 PM
Although the boost to Taiwan's defense spending is vital in garnering support from the United States and the rest of the world amid security threats, the budget still falls short, a former acting U.S. secretary of the Army said Wednesday.
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