Taiwan's government recently proposed a 2027 defense budget exceeding NT$1 trillion, continuing to surpass 3% of GDP. Lai Ching-te said the substantial budget increase demonstrates to the international community Taiwan's resolve to strengthen its self-defense.
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2026.07
·Official claim
·Importance IV
·Taiwan
08.09
·Reported
·Importance III
·Taipei City, Taiwan
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Taiwan's 2027 Defense Budget to Exceed NT$1 Trillion
2026.09 · Reported
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