Wellington Koo says the Trump administration has a shared interest in security in the region, but Taiwan must also ready its own forces for asymmetric warfare. Wellington Koo, Taiwan’s defense ...

But the president has raised doubts in Taiwan after accusing the island of "stealing" America's chip industry and suggesting it should pay the U.S. for its national defense support. "I think ...

The United States plans to ramp up weapons sales to Taipei to a level exceeding President Donald Trump's first term as part ...

Trump’s first term was marked by 22 military sales notifications for Taiwan valued at $18.65 billion, including backlogged cases and funding for maintenance of existing systems, compared to ...

Taiwan’s economic minister said the impact of Donald Trump in certain areas will be somewhat limited because he can only serve a single term, rare frank comments that show how governments around ...

If U.S. arms sales to Taiwan do accelerate, it could ease worries about the extent of Trump's commitment to the island. It would also add new friction to the tense U.S.-China relationship.

Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te and his Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) aim to increase defense spending to 3% of GDP this year through a special defense budget.