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Tsai’s administration has pushed for a strengthening of anti-drone defenses as part of a 12.9% increase in its Defense Ministry’s annual budget next year. The sides split after a civil war in 1949 and have no official relations, with China cutting off even informal contacts following the election of independence-leaning Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen in 2016. A day earlier, Taiwan said it had warned off drones hovering over three of the islands it occupies off the coast of the Chinese port city of Xiamen.Ĭhina claims Taiwan as its own territory, to be annexed by force if necessary. On Thursday, Taiwan’s military said it shot down a drone hovering over one of its island outposts just off the Chinese coast in an incident that underscored the heightened tensions. states, all of which China has condemned. Since Pelosi’s trip to Taipei there have been at least two other congressional visits and several by governors of U.S. and China over Taiwan have increased sharply since House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited the island last month. The acrimony and strident rhetoric between the U.S. Laura Rosenberger, the White House’s senior director for China and Taiwan, said late Friday that as China “continues to increase pressure on Taiwan - including through heightened military air and maritime presence around Taiwan - and engages in attempts to change the status quo in the Taiwan Strait, we’re providing Taiwan with what it needs to maintain its self-defense capabilities.” It also urged Beijing ”to cease its military, diplomatic, and economic pressure against Taiwan and instead engage in meaningful dialogue with Taiwan.” The administration said the deals comply with the U.S.

The State Department said the equipment is necessary for Taiwan to “maintain a sufficient self-defense capability.” The administration notified Congress of the sale after close of business on Friday. There is always something interesting to see or do when at this Florida beach bar. Choose a booth facing out on the harbor and watch the boat traffic and dolphins. The views are both beautiful and interesting.

Early warning air defense systems have become more important as China has stepped up military drills near Taiwan, which it regards as a renegade province. Located within Fishermen's Village in Punta Gorda, Harpoon Harry's faces out onto Charlotte Harbor.

The largest portion of the sale, however, is a $655 million logistics support package for Taiwan’s surveillance radar program, which provides air defense warnings. The $1.09 billion sale includes $355 million for Harpoon air-to-sea missiles and $85 million for Sidewinder air-to-air missiles, the State Department said. WASHINGTON (AP) - The Biden administration on Friday announced a more than $1 billion arms sale to Taiwan as U.S.-China tensions escalate over the status of the island.

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