China’s military

Taiwan Approves $8.88 Billion Submarine Expansion Amid Rising Tensions With China

Taiwan has allocated NT$284 billion (US$8.88 billion) to build seven additional submarines over the next 14 years as part of its strategy to strengthen defenses against potential threats from China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA). The budget, approved by Taiwan’s cabinet on Thursday, will be reviewed by legislators later this month....