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Senior U.S. senator expects joint weapons production with Taiwan

Senator Wicker anticipates collaborative weapons manufacturing with Taiwan, focusing on drones and innovation, reinforcing defense ties despite trade tensions and Beijing's opposition.

  • US Senator Roger Wicker, a strong supporter of Taiwan, said he expects future joint US-Taiwanese weapons production.
  • Wicker noted that US-Taiwan defense ties will not be affected by ongoing trade talks.
  • A Taiwan official said co-production of weapons is "very important" for the island amid tensions with China.
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Senior U.S. senator expects joint weapons production with Taiwan

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, chairman of the powerful Senate Armed Services Committee and a strong advocate for Taiwan, said on Saturday he thought there would be future joint U.S.-Taiwanese weapons production, something Taipei has pushed for.

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U.S. News broke the news in New York, United States on Saturday, August 30, 2025.
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