Taiwan is contemplating a substantial US arms package, likely exceeding $15 billion, to demonstrate its commitment to self-defense against perceived threats from China.
Informal discussions have started with the president-elect's team about a potential aggressive military hardware package, highlighting Taiwan's seriousness about its defense.
Taiwan's government has publicly denied renewed arms sales discussions but acknowledges ongoing consolidation and planning concerning military needs with the United States.
U.S. officials predict that China could be prepared to invade Taiwan by 2027, escalating the regional military tensions and the risk of conflict.
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