Category: taiwan-us

Conflict With China a ‘Last Resort’ but Possible With Public Support, McCaul Says

Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) said that, although military conflict between the United States and China is not something he desires, if Beijing were to attack Taiwan, that option would be “on the table” for Congress. “Conflict is always a last resort,” McCaul noted from Taipei in a Friday interview with Fox News. But, he added,…


Taiwan to Purchase US Anti-Ship and Air-to-Air Missiles for $1.1 Billion

Taiwan on Friday welcomed its sixth prospective arms deal with the United States under the Biden administration, which will include anti-ship and air-to-air missiles, amid China’s military threats. The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DCSA) said in a statement that it had delivered the required certification notifying Congress of the possible arms sale, which totaled…