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US Approves $300 Million in F-16 Parts Sales to Taiwan

Taiwan strengthens defense capabilities amid ongoing tensions with China, highlighting U.S. commitment to regional stability.

  • The U.S. State Department approved the sale of F-16 spare and repair parts worth $300 million to Taiwan.
  • Taiwan's defense ministry expressed gratitude, emphasizing the boost to its combat and defense capabilities.
  • The sale is part of ongoing U.S. efforts to support Taiwan's military modernization and operational readiness.
  • China condemned the arms sale, reiterating its claim over Taiwan and calling for an end to U.S. military support.
  • The approval follows recent Chinese military drills around Taiwan, increasing regional tensions.
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