Taiwan's President Pledges to Build Air Defense System in Face of China Threat
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Taiwan will accelerate the building of a “Taiwan Shield” or “T-Dome” air defense system in the face of the military threat from China, its leader said.
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By Yimou Lee and Ben BlanchardTAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan will build a new multi-layered air defence system called "T-Dome" to defend itself against enemy threats and increase defence spending, President Lai Ching-te said on Friday, calling on China to renounce the use of force to seize the island.
TAIPEI >> Taiwan will build a new multi-layered air defense system called “T-Dome” to defend itself against enemy threats and increased defense spending, President Lai Ching-te said today, calling on China to renounce the use of force to seize the island.
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te has pledged a stronger air defense and a boost in military spending in the face of threats from China. The announcement came as the self-governed island marked its National Day.
Taiwan will accelerate the building of a “Taiwan Shield” or “T-Dome” air defense system in the face of the military threat from China, its leader said.
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