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US Approves $280M Arms Sale to Taiwan

US Approves $280M Arms Sale to Taiwan

WASHINGTON —- The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States (TECRO) of a Field Information Communications System (FICS) and related equipment for an estimated cost of $280 mill…
Sukhoi to Deliver First Production Su-57 Fighter by Year’s End

Sukhoi to Deliver First Production Su-57 Fighter by Year’s End

MOSCOW — The first serial-produced Su-57 fighter with the operational first-stage engine will be delivered to the Defense Ministry of the Russian Federation before the end of the year, chief executive of the state-run Rostec corporation Sergei Chemezov told journalists.

“In the near future, lit…

US Hits China with Hong Kong Sanctions, OKs Taiwan Arms Sale

US Hits China with Hong Kong Sanctions, OKs Taiwan Arms Sale

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Monday approved a new major arms sale to Taiwan and levied new sanctions on Chinese officials over the crackdown on pro-democracy advocates in Hong Kong.

The moves are sure to draw a firm rebuke from China, which regards Taiwan as a renegade province and…

China: Taiwan Buys American Weapons to Pay “Protection Fee”

China: Taiwan Buys American Weapons to Pay “Protection Fee”

Taiwan is fully aware that buying American weapons is paying a “protection fee”, said Professor Wu Xinbo with the Institute of International Studies at Fudan University, during an interview on December 5 about the US arms sales to Taiwan that has caught much attention recently, adding that the arms …
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