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Taiwan plans sharp defence spending rise for 2027 — Arabian Post
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Taiwan’s cupboard is getting ready to lift defence spending by about 16 per cent in 2027, pushing whole security-related expenditure above NT$1 trillion for the primary time as Taipei accelerates navy modernisation amid sustained stress from Beijing. The proposed allocation is anticipated to exceed NT$1.1 trillion, or roughly US$34 billion, when broader defence-related spending is [...] The post Taiwan plans sharp defence spending rise for 2027 — Arabian Post appeared first on Asia Today .
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