South China Morning Post
Taiwanese lawmakers spar over 12-fold budget rise for US joint defence programme
A Taiwan-US defence planning programme has sparked debate in Taiwan’s legislature over whether its strategic value justifies its higher cost after the government proposed raising its budget more than twelvefold next year. At the centre of…
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