US Upgrades Taiwan Weapons Package With Newer Patriot Missiles

US Upgrades Taiwan Weapons Package With Newer Patriot Missiles

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The transcript discusses a missile deal between the US and Taiwan, originally announced in 2010, involving advanced Patriot missiles. The deal is under a 30-day congressional review, and China is expected to react negatively, as it did in 2010. The US aims to bolster Taiwan's defense against potential Chinese aggression, with President Biden affirming US support for Taiwan. Despite recent improvements in US-China relations, the Taiwan issue remains a sensitive topic, especially after Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, which strained relations further.

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What did President Biden state regarding US support for Taiwan in the event of a Chinese invasion?

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What is the significance of Taiwan in US-China relations according to the text?

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