Taiwan Confirms It’s Pursuing Purchase of Over $2 Billion of US Missiles, Tanks

Taiwan Confirms It’s Pursuing Purchase of Over $2 Billion of US Missiles, Tanks
Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen gestures while registering as the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) 2020 presidential candidate at the party's headquarter in Taipei on March 21, 2019. Sam Yeh/AFP/Getty Images
Frank Fang
Frank Fang
Reporter
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TAIPEI, Taiwan—The Taiwanese government has confirmed the validity of a Reuters report about a proposed U.S. arms deal with the island.
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense, in a press release on June 6, confirmed the Reuters story about a proposed sale of U.S. battle tanks and missiles made by U.S. defense companies General Dynamics, Raytheon, and Lockheed Martin.
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Frank Fang
Frank Fang
Reporter
Frank Fang is a Taiwan-based journalist. He covers news in China and Taiwan. He holds a Master's degree in materials science from National Tsing Hua University in Taiwan.
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