New strain in ties? US clears bn arms sale to Taiwan; China voices opposition

New strain in ties? US clears $10bn arms sale to Taiwan; China voices opposition

New strain in ties? US clears $10bn arms sale to Taiwan; China voices oppositionThe Trump administration approved over $10 billion in arms sales to Taiwan, including advanced rocket systems, howitzers, and drones. This decision, despite a recent trade de-escalation, signals continued US commitment to Taiwan’s defense and risks further straining US-China relations, as Beijing views Taiwan as a core territorial issue.

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