Published 07/28/2023 11:36:00 p.m.

US announces $345 million military aid package for Taiwan

The Biden administration is set to announce $345 million in military aid for Taiwan, drawing on America's own stockpiles to speed up the delivery of weapons and help Taiwan counter China.
The package includes man-portable air defense systems, intelligence capabilities, firearms, and missiles, aimed at providing enough weaponry to Taiwan to make the price of invasion by China too high.
This aid is part of a presidential authority approved by Congress last year, allowing weapons to be drawn from existing U.S. Military stockpiles and delivered faster than funding new weapons. The U.S.

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Times of India

Taiwan: US announces $345 million military aid package for Taiwan

The United States has announced a military aid package worth $345 million for Taiwan to aid in its defense capabilities. This assortment of equipment features intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance equipment and small arms munitions, aiming to enhance Taiwan's ability to deter any possible Chinese invasion.

07/29/2023 2:25:20 a.m.·India

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News18 India

US Announces New Military Aid Package for Taiwan Worth $345 Million

The Pentagon said the package will help Taipei to bolster its deterrence capabilities in the present as well as in the near future.

07/29/2023 2:29:41 a.m.·India

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The Hindu

U.S. announces $345 million military aid package for Taiwan

The White House’s announcement said the package would include defence, education and training for the Taiwanese. Washington will send man-portable air defence systems, or MANPADS, intelligence and surveillance capabilities, firearms and missiles, according to two U.S. officials who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive matters ahead of the announcement.

07/29/2023 4:09:25 a.m.·India

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CTV News

U.S. to announce $345 million military aid package for Taiwan

The U.S. is set to announce $345 million in military aid for Taiwan, two U.S. officials said Friday. It would be the Biden administration's first major package drawing on America's own stockpiles under a new policy intended to speed up military aid to help Taiwan counter China.

07/28/2023 9:30:00 p.m.·Canada

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NDTV

US Announces $345 Million Military Aid For Taiwan Amid China Tension

The United States unveiled a $345 million military aid package for Taiwan on Friday, in a move certain to anger China at a time of fraught relations between Washington and Beijing. A statement from the White House announced the package of "defense articles and services of the Department of Defense, and military education and training, to provide assistance to Taiwan."(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is p…

07/28/2023 10:35:07 p.m.·New Delhi, India

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Associated Press News

US to announce $345 million military aid package for Taiwan

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is set to announce $345 million in military aid for Taiwan, two U.S. officials said Friday. It would be the Biden administration’s first major package

07/28/2023 8:39:33 p.m.·United States

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