Taiwan’s 2027 defense spending to rise 16%, official media reports

Taiwan's Cabinet will propose a budget for 2027 that will for the first time exceed 1 trillion new Taiwan dollars ($31 billion).

China, which views Taiwan as its own territory, has ramped up military and political pressure over the past few years to assert its claims.

Taiwan's 2027 defence spending to rise 16%, official media reports  Reuters

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