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Biden Approves $571.3M Defence Aid for Taiwan

CosmicTaco · 2024-12-21T22:22:25.509158+05:30

- President Biden has approved $571.3 million in defence support for Taiwan, with an additional $265 million in military equipment sales. - The U.S. is legally bound to support Taiwan's defence, despite no formal diplomatic ties, angering Beijing. - Taiwan's Defence Ministry thanked the U.S. for its security guarantee, highlighting ongoing cooperation to ensure peace in the Taiwan Strait. Source: [The Hindu](https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/biden-approves-571-million-in-defence-support-for-taiwan/article69012038.ece), [The Times Of India](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/us-president-joe-biden-approves-571-million-in-defence-aid-for-taiwan/articleshow/116526768.cms)

President Biden has approved $571.3 million in defence support for Taiwan, with an additional $265 million in military equipment sales.
The U.S. is legally bound to support Taiwan's defence, despite no formal diplomatic ties, angering Beijing.
Taiwan's Defence Ministry thanked the U.S. for its security guarantee, highlighting ongoing cooperation to ensure peace in the Taiwan Strait.

Source: The Hindu, The Times Of India