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Taiwan hikes defense spending

Taiwan president ups defence spending target to 5% of GDP

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Friday he hoped defence spending would reach 5% of gross domestic product before 2030, upping a target of bolstering the island's military budget that Washington has pushed for.

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Taiwan’s Lai Says Defense Spending to Reach 5% of GDP by 2030

Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te said military spending is expected to reach 5% of GDP by 2030, underscoring his government’s commitment to self-defense to protect the island from China.

The Financial Times · 2d

Taiwan raises defence spending by 23% under US pressure to counter China threat

Taiwan plans to raise defence spending by almost a quarter next year in an effort to show the US its determination to strengthen itself against threats from China. The increase, if approved by parliament,

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Taiwan's energy dependence is 'Achilles heel' amid immense threat by China

Taiwan holds referendum on nuclear power restart after shutting last plant in May, with experts warning energy imports create ...

Taiwan votes on recalling opposition lawmakers and reviving nuclear power

Voters in Taiwan are deciding whether to dismiss seven opposition members from the legislature and on a return to nuclear ...

Trump claims Xi vowed no Taiwan invasion during his presidency

President Donald Trump claimed during a Fox News interview on Friday that Chinese President Xi Jinping assured him China ...

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Trump Says Xi Jinping Made Promise on Taiwan Invasion

U.S. President Donald Trump said Chinese President Xi Jinping gave him a personal assurance that he wouldn't invade Taiwan ...

Responding to Trump invasion comments, Taiwan says must rely on itself for security

Taiwan must rely on itself for its security, the island's foreign ministry said on Tuesday, responding to U.S. President ...

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Typhoon Podul brings no major damage as it crosses Taiwan and heads for China

Typhoon Podul has crossed southeastern Taiwan, where schools and government offices were closed to wait out the storm.

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Taiwan 'issue' is an internal matter, China says in response to Trump

Taiwan is an internal matter for China, Beijing's foreign ministry said on Monday, in response to U.S. President Donald Trump ...

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Taiwan's Edge Computing Innovations For AI And Cybersecurity Growth

Explore Taiwan's pivotal role in edge computing, AI solutions, and advanced cybersecurity technologies. Discover insights ...

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Bitcoin Price Prediction: Powell’s Cut Signal, Philippines’ 10K BTC Plan, Taiwan Crackdown Drive Path to $130K

Bitcoin holds $116K as Powell’s rate cut signal, Philippines’ 10K BTC reserve plan, and Taiwan’s crackdown fuel optimism for ...

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On screens and in games, Taiwan acts out a Chinese invasion

With the prospect of a Chinese invasion generating growing anxiety, Taiwan’s entertainment industry is tackling the sensitive ...

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