DEFENSE / Taiwan hosts sea drone exhibition, urges global participation
06/17/2025 09:40 PM
Twelve domestic and foreign companies participated in a drone technology exhibition in Yilan on Tuesday, as Taiwan's defense ministry-affiliated institution urged their involvement in national defense, to strengthen deterrence capability against China.
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