US Congress unprecedentedly seeks to arm Taiwan: report
US lawmakers are pushing an unprecedented package of military aid to Taipei, but allocating the money for it is in question.
MEHR: US lawmakers are pushing an unprecedented package of military aid to Taipei, but allocating the money for it is in question.
The Washington Post in a report announced that mindful of lessons learned from Russia’s war in Ukraine, Congress is pushing to arm and train Taiwan in advance of any potential military attack by China, but whether the aid materializes could depend on President Biden himself.
Deliberations on an unprecedented package of billions of dollars in military assistance to Taiwan come as Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping meet in Bali on Monday, with maintaining peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait a top item of discussion.
