16th September 2021

Taiwan plans $9 bln boost in arms spending, warns of ‘severe threat’

Taiwan proposed on Thursday extra defence spending of T$240 billion ($8.69 billion) over the next five years, including on new missiles, as it warned of an urgent need to upgrade weapons in the face...

United States / Asia / China

20th July 2021

Analysis: Caught between China and the U.S., Asian countries stockpile missiles

SEOUL, July 20 (Reuters) – Asia is sliding into a dangerous arms race as smaller nations that once stayed on the sidelines build arsenals of advanced long-range missiles, following in the footsteps of powerhouses...

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Taiwan plans $9 bln boost in arms spending, warns of ‘severe threat’

Analysis: Caught between China and the U.S., Asian countries stockpile missiles