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Taiwan envoy confident on US$14B arms deal under Trump

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Taiwan's representative in the United States is optimistic about a potential US$14 billion arms package, despite President Donald Trump's pending decision. The leader of Taiwan's main opposition party, Cheng Li-wun, has indicated that her party does not oppose these arms sales. However, she has raised questions about the procurement budget's procedures, emphasizing the importance of cooperation with the US on arms purchases. AI

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Taiwan envoy confident on US$14B arms deal under Trump

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Yuanyue Dang ·

    Taipei envoy sees US$14 billion arms package moving ahead under Trump

    Taiwan’s representative to the United States expressed confidence that Washington would approve a new round of arms sales to Taiwan, though US President Donald Trump has yet to make a decision on the matter. Asked on Thursday about a pending US$14 billion US arms sale to Taiwan, …

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