Taiwan

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

China Manipulates U.N. to Justify Invading Taiwan

The People’s Republic of China (PRC) on Tuesday published a “position paper” that twisted a United Nations resolution from 1971 into a legal justification for seizing Taiwan by force – and suggested nations attempting to defend Taiwan from such an invasion would be violating the same U.N. resolution.

AT SEA, RUSSIA - OCTOBER 15: Chinese naval fleet passes through naval mine threat area dur