Taiwan awaits $14 billion U.S. arms package Trump calls negotiating chip

Taiwan awaits $14 billion U.S. arms package Trump calls negotiating chip

Taiwan is still waiting for Trump to approve a $14 billion U.S. arms sale after months of delay. In Beijing in May, Trump said he was pausing it as a 'very good negotiating chip' with China. Ambassador David Perdue says U.S. Taiwan policy is unchanged. Taipei says arming Taiwan serves an important U.S. interest.

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