Taiwan's parliament has approved plans to move forward with nearly $9 billion in U.S. weapons purchases, including anti-tank missiles and HIMARS rocket systems, after President Lai Ching-Te's government warned the island could lose its place in the production queue if agreements weren’t finalized soon.
Taiwan Parliament Approves $9 Billion US Arms Deal Amid China Tensions
Taiwan's parliament has approved plans to move forward with nearly $9 billion in U.S. weapons purchases, including anti-tank missiles and HIMARS rocket systems, after President Lai Ching-Te's government warned the island could lose its place in the production queue if agreements weren’t finalized soon.