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Taiwan plans record defense budget

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Taiwan plans record defense budget
Semafor
Semafor22 mins ago
Taiwan plans record defense budget
China, which regards the island as a renegade province, has increasingly deployed its military close to Taiwan.
Taiwan Unveils Record Defense Budget As China Threat Grows
August 20, 2026 1:32 PM ET Taiwan is proposing a record defense budget for 2027 as the island pours more money into its military amid mounting pressure from China and calls from Washington for Taipei to shoulder more of its own defense burden.Taiwan’s government proposed spending 1.12 trillion Taiwan dollars, roughly $
Taiwan proposes a record $35B defense budget for 2027 as China’s military pressure grows
Taiwan's government has proposes a record-high defense budget of over 1 trillion Taiwan dollars, or $35 billion, for next year
Taiwan proposes a record $35B defense budget for 2027 as China’s military pressure grows
Taiwan's government has proposes a record-high defense budget of over 1 trillion Taiwan dollars, or $35 billion, for next year
Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal🏁 first to report1 days ago
Taiwan Floats Record Defense Budget, Sending Message to U.S. and China - WSJ
Taiwan Floats Record Defense Budget, Sending Message to U.S. and China  WSJ
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