Simon Kent

Simon Kent

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U.S. Approves Sale of $11 Billion-Worth of Arms to Taiwan

The United States approved the sale of $11 billion-worth of arms to Taiwan on Wednesday in one of the largest weapons packages for the island. The deal prompted an angry backlash from China which continues to threaten the independent, democratic state on an almost daily basis.

AICHUNG, TAIWAN - JULY 12: Soldiers of the 58th Artillery Command stand guard next to the