Taiwan's cabinet to propose 16% annual rise in defence spending as Taipei bolsters its military
3 sources·Updated August 10, 2026
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- Bloomberg Politics·3h agoTaiwan Plans Record Defense Budget to Counter China, Report Says
Taiwan plans to spend a record NT$1.1 trillion ($34.1 billion) on its military in 2027, a semi-official media outlet reported, a move that comes as the US pushes it to do more to deter China.
Read at Bloomberg Politics → - The Print World·21h agoTaiwan’s 2027 defence spending to rise 16%, official media reports
TAIPEI, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Taiwan's cabinet will propose a 16% annual rise in defence spending for 2027 which will for the first time exceed T$1 trillion ($31 billion), the official Central News Agency
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