Taiwan's Defense Budget Exceeds 1.12 Trillion Taiwanese Dollars

Taiwan's government approved a defense budget surpassing 1.12 trillion Taiwanese dollars, an 18.2% increase from the previous year, amid rising threat perceptions from China. Concerns exist regarding Taiwan's military preparedness compared to Ukraine, with Taiwan maintaining 170,000 active troops versus Ukraine's 300,000.

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