U.S. Arms Sales to Taiwan Risk Accelerating China's Timeline for Unification

U.S. Arms Sales to Taiwan Risk Accelerating China's Timeline for Unification

President Donald Trump’s administration has announced a massive package of arms sales to Taiwan valued at more than $11 billion that cover eight items, including 420 Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) and 82 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS). If completed, it would be one of Washington’s biggest-ever military sales…

China’s counter‑sanctions on U.S. arms firms put Taiwan at the center of a sharpening global divide

China’s latest move to sanction 20 U.S. military companies and 10 senior executives over arms sales to Taiwan marks a sharp escalation in the long‑running struggle over the island’s status and the future of the U.S.‑led security order in East Asia. Paired with a fresh position paper on United Nations General Assembly Resolution 2758, Beijing is not only punishing specific actors but also seeking to rewrite the diplomatic narrative around Taiwan …

China Sanctions Boeing, Northrop and 18 U.S. Defense Firms Over Record Taiwan Arms Deal

China has once again imposed sanctions on U.S. defense companies in response to American arms sales to Taiwan, underscoring the deepening strategic rivalry between Washington and Beijing over the future of the island. The latest measures target 20 American defense firms and 10 senior executives, following the announcement of what could become the largest-ever U.S. […] The post China Sanctions Boeing, Northrop and 18 U.S. Defense Firms Over Recor…