TAIPEI - Taiwan is stockpiling US-made weaponry that Ukraine has used to thwart Russia's military, a sign Taipei is applying lessons from the conflict to deter China from following through on threats to take the self-ruled island by force if necessary.
That order, which also included some 860 precision rockets for the Himars, is scheduled for 2027 delivery. After reports the Biden administration is preparing to sell US$1.1 billion in different missiles and radar support to Taiwan - in what would be the largest such deal in almost two years - Beijing called on the US to stop arms sales and military contact with the island.
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