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Latest US arms sale to Taiwan ‘will help island reach goal of being able to destroy half of any Chinese invasion force’



Taiwan’s ability to strike back at any attack from mainland China has received a further boost after the US approved another potential arms deal to boost its coastal defences.Taiwanese officials said the deal would help the island achieve its goal of being able to destroy half of any PLA invasion force within five years.In a statement on Monday, the State Department said it had notified Congress of its approval for the US$2.4 billion package, which includes 400 Harpoon anti-ship missiles, 100…



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