Taiwan Welcomes Fifth US Arms Sale Under Biden’s Administration

Flags of Taiwan and the United States are placed for a meeting in Taipei, Taiwan on March 27, 2018. Tyrone Siu/Reuters

The Taiwanese government on Friday welcomed its fifth prospective arms deal with the United States under the Biden administration.

In a statement, Taiwan’s Presidential Office said the deal includes the purchase of spare parts for tanks and combat vehicles, including contractor logistical and technical support, worth $108 million.