DEFENSE/U.S. arms sale approval signals strong backing for Taiwan: Researcher
11/14/2025 05:37 PM
The announcement of a potential US$330 million arms sale to Taiwan by the United States this week sends a strong signal, a defense researcher said Friday.
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