TAIPEI: The United States has approved a possible US$620 million upgrade package for Patriot surface-to-air missiles to Taiwan, the State ...
Taiwan has seen seven diplomatic allies poached by China since President Tsai Ing-wen came into office. TAIPEI: The United States has approved a possible US$620 million upgrade package for Patriot surface-to-air missiles to Taiwan, the State Department said, the latest purchase from the United States to deal with a rising threat from China.
Taiwan has requested to buy components to upgrade its Patriot missiles"in order to support an operational life of 30 years", the State Department said on Thursday .
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