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Taiwan signs $761m contract with U.S for purchase of NASAMS systems
Taiwan says it has planned to purchase three Norwegian Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS) systems from the United States (U.S.)…
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Taiwan launches first home-made submarine
Taiwan has on Thursday launched its first domestically built submarine. The country’s President, Tsai Ing-wen, said building submarines domestically was…
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Taiwan seeks to partner Nigeria to catalyse economic development
Mr Andy Liu, the Representative and Head of Mission of the Taipei Trade Office in Nigeria, says his country is…
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Taiwan allocates $1.6bn for drone production amid tensions with Beijing – Reports
Taiwan has allocated 1.6 billion dollars from public funds to build a domestic supply chain of drones within a year.…
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Taiwan vows counter-attack if China’s forces enter its territory
Taiwan said on Wednesday it would exercise its right to self defence and counter-attack if Chinese armed forces entered its…
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Taiwan proposes large rise in defence spending amid escalating China tensions
Taiwan proposed a budget of 17.3 billion dollars in defence for 2023 on Thursday, a 14.9 per cent increase from…
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Taiwan saw off China before, retains resolve to defend itself – President
Taiwan saw off China’s military six decades ago when Chinese forces bombarded offshore Taiwanese islands and that resolve to defend…
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U.S., Taiwan announce plan to start trade talks
The United States and Taiwan have announced that they will officially launch trade talks after both sides agreed on a…
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Taiwan begins live-fire artillery exercise amid China manoeuvres
Taiwan started scheduled live-fire artillery exercises on Tuesday amid China’s ongoing military manoeuvres around the island. The live ammunition artillery…
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Pelosi praises Taiwan, says Asian trip wasn’t to change status quo
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday praised Taiwan, pledged U.S. solidarity and said her trip through Asia,…
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