South China Sea: US announces $280million Taiwan arms sale amid ‘daily military threats'

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TAIWAN's president said the country faces daily military threats from "authoritarian forces" as the US announced its latest $280 million arms sale to the island nation. PUBLISHED: 02:01, Wed, Dec 9, 2020 | UPDATED: 02:13, Wed, Dec 9, 2020 Link copied China-Taiwan tensions at a point 'not seen in years' says expert President Tsai Ing-wen told a security forum in Taipei the South China Sea has become “increasingly militarised”. The Trump administration has provided 11 arms sale packages in total, the most recent being a Field Information Communications System (FICS). Trending In a statement on Monday, the US Defence Security...