Taiwan proposes record USD 35B defence budget for 2027 as China's military pressure grows

Taiwan plans a record defense budget to counter China's military threats. This significant increase signals intensified efforts to deter potential aggression from Beijing. The proposed budget exceeds three percent of the island's gross domestic product. Taiwan's president previously pledged to raise defense spending by 2030. This move comes as China regularly asserts its claims over the island.

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