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Taiwan arms sales
![Prospects for an Australian Defense Industry Fund Prospects for an Australian Defense Industry Fund](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-04-21-151127.jpg)
Prospects for an Australian Defense Industry Fund
By Corey Lee Bell
Can Canberra learn from Taipei’s use of “special budgets” for defense procurements?
![Taiwan Watches the Ukraine Invasion and Asks: Are We Ready? Taiwan Watches the Ukraine Invasion and Asks: Are We Ready?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-03-15-134502.jpg)
Taiwan Watches the Ukraine Invasion and Asks: Are We Ready?
By Brian Hioe
The invasion of Ukraine has sparked a conversation about how well Taiwan’s armed forces and civilian population are prepared to fend off a Chinese invasion.
![US Approves Sale of Heavy Weight Torpedoes for Taiwan US Approves Sale of Heavy Weight Torpedoes for Taiwan](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-05-20-8.jpg)
US Approves Sale of Heavy Weight Torpedoes for Taiwan
By Ankit Panda
The possible sale has an estimated value of $180 million.
![Is Taiwan Looking to Diversify Its Defense Partnerships? Is Taiwan Looking to Diversify Its Defense Partnerships?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-05-19-7.jpg)
Is Taiwan Looking to Diversify Its Defense Partnerships?
By Eleanor Albert
While the U.S. remains far and away Taiwan's biggest source of arms, other countries could be important partners as well.
![US Moves Ahead With $8 Billion F-16 Fighter Jets Sale to Taiwan US Moves Ahead With $8 Billion F-16 Fighter Jets Sale to Taiwan](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-f-16_header_1920x1125.pc-adaptive.1920.medium.jpg)
US Moves Ahead With $8 Billion F-16 Fighter Jets Sale to Taiwan
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Trump administration reportedly notified the U.S. Congress of the sale on August 15.
![US Administration Accused of Delaying F-16 Fighter Jets Sale to Taiwan US Administration Accused of Delaying F-16 Fighter Jets Sale to Taiwan](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-f-16_header_1920x1125.pc-adaptive.1920.medium.jpg)
US Administration Accused of Delaying F-16 Fighter Jets Sale to Taiwan
By Franz-Stefan Gady
U.S. lawmakers of both political parties are accusing the Trump administration of delaying the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Taiwan.
![Taiwan Confirms Request for US Tanks, Air Defense Systems Taiwan Confirms Request for US Tanks, Air Defense Systems](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_19150150871947.jpg)
Taiwan Confirms Request for US Tanks, Air Defense Systems
By Associated Press
China firmly opposes the new U.S. arms package to Taiwan.
![Trump Must Boost Taiwan Arms Sales Now Trump Must Boost Taiwan Arms Sales Now](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-03-22_15-14-58.jpg)
Trump Must Boost Taiwan Arms Sales Now
By Ian Easton
It is essential that the administration gets off to a strong start less the Taiwan Strait flashpoint boil over.
![Taiwan to Receive New US Anti-Ship Missile Gun System for Warships Taiwan to Receive New US Anti-Ship Missile Gun System for Warships](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-08-17_10-02-51.jpg)
Taiwan to Receive New US Anti-Ship Missile Gun System for Warships
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Taiwan’s navy will receive 13 sets of Phalanx close-in weapons systems as part of a larger U.S. arms package.
![US Approves New Taiwan Arms Sale Package Worth $1.83 Billion US Approves New Taiwan Arms Sale Package Worth $1.83 Billion](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-03-09_20-58-42.jpg)
US Approves New Taiwan Arms Sale Package Worth $1.83 Billion
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Obama administration authorizes first arms sale to Taiwan in four years.
![Confirmed: Taiwan To Purchase US Anti-Submarine Warfare Helicopters Confirmed: Taiwan To Purchase US Anti-Submarine Warfare Helicopters](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-11-03_16-04-17.jpg)
Confirmed: Taiwan To Purchase US Anti-Submarine Warfare Helicopters
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Taiwan’s military recently confirmed that it intends to purchase ten Seahawk aircraft.
![Taiwan Navy Eyes New US Anti-Submarine Warfare Helicopters Taiwan Navy Eyes New US Anti-Submarine Warfare Helicopters](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-07-27_03-51-20.jpg)
Taiwan Navy Eyes New US Anti-Submarine Warfare Helicopters
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Taipei wants to replace its aging fleet amid a growing cross-strait military imbalance.
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