The US has approved a $330m arms sale to Taiwan, in a fresh sign of Washington’s support for the government in Taipei amid rising Chinese pressure.
The proposed deal, which covers parts for F-16, C-130, F-5, Indigenous Defense Fighter and other aircraft systems, has been approved by the state department.
The possible sale will contribute to US national security by boosting Taiwan’s defensive capability, the Pentagon’s Defense Security Cooperation Agency said in a statement, adding that Taiwan “continues to be an important force for political stability, military balance, and economic progress in the region”.
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