Anadolu Agency2h
Taiwan says incapable of spending 10% of GDP on defense amid Trump's call for increase
Currently, Taiwan does not have the capability to allocate a defense budget of NT$2.6 trillion ($78 billion),' says Premier ...
The Diplomat4h
Beyond a Budget Boost: Modernizing Taiwan’s Defense
Taiwan’s defense challenges do not stem from a lack of spending per se but from inefficiencies in how its defense funds are ...
Taiwan premier says hiking defence budget to 10% of GDP ‘impossible’
Taiwan was planning to increase defence spending to a record NT$647 billion in 2025, or around 2.5 per cent of GDP. Read more ...
Taiwan News10h
Taiwan premier says 'impossible' to raise defense spending to 10% of GDP
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Premier Cho Jung-tai (卓榮泰) on Wednesday said it is impossible to raise defense spending to 10% of GDP.
All’s not well between the US and Japan amid Trump’s return to power
Japan’s ties with the US face uncertainty under Trump, with trade disputes, security tensions, and shifting global alliances.
Taiwan Affairs Office spokesperson refutes DPP authorities' hype over mainland defense budget
Chen Binhua, a spokesperson for the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office. In response to a media inquiry about the Chinese ...